Nominal index of all service personnel serving in a theatre of war 1914-1919

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During WWI the following theatres of war existed:

• France & Flanders (Northern France & Southern Belgium)


• Italy


• The Balkans (including Greece & Gallipoli)


• Russia


• Egypt


• Africa


• Asia


• Australasia

If a man or woman was posted into any of these regions they were considered to have served in a theatre of war and will be in this index.

It follows that any person serving in a theatre of war would be entitled to one or more campaign medals for the conflict also.

Records in this collection are likely to include the following:

• Surname
• First name
• Service Number
• Rank
• Regiment or Corps

Please be aware that due to the way we collate, and cross reference our databases, some records will contain more information than that listed above.

Original Source: National Archives reference WO372 Medal card indices.