History
Jennyalogy Podcast Show Notes April 2015 Book of the Month This month's featured book is Words from Wills and other probate records, by Stuart A Raymond Anzac Web Sites Here are the web sites that I recommend you use to search for an Australian or New Zealand soldier from World War I National Archives of Australia – contains the digitised service records of all members of the Australian Armed Forces in World War I. http://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/NameSearch/Interface/NameSearchForm.aspx The Australian War Memorial – look under both People and War History from the top menus. https://www.awm.gov.au/ Archives of New Zealand – the main catalogue includes WWI service records and wills left by soldiers. http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ Archives of New Zealand also have a page dedicated to WWI. http://archives.govt.nz/world-war-one The Auckland War Memorial Museum's Online Cenotaph. http://www.aucklandmuseum.com/war-memorial/online-cenotaph Digital New Zealand – thousands of images of First World war military personnel. http://www.digitalnz.org Australian Newspapers. http://trove.nla.gov.au/ New Zealand Newspapers. http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/ Commonwealth War Graves Commission. http://www.cwgc.org/ New Releases As well as new releases on the subscription sites Ancestry.com, findmypast, FamilySearch and TheGenealogist, there are also the following new releases: Civil Registration Indexes. http://www.irishgenealogy.ie/ Clare County Library genealogy section. http://www.clarelibrary.ie/eolas/coclare/genealogy/genealog.htm National Library of Scotland - Admiralty Charts 1795-1963. http://maps.nls.uk/coasts/admiralty_charts_list.html State Records of NSW Online Indexes. http://records.nsw.gov.au/state-archives/indexes-online/indexes-online