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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acheh  Acheh] (Wikipedia)is a special region of Indonesia, located on the northern tip of the island of Sumatra . Under the Anglo-Dutch Treaty of 1824 the British ceded their colonial possessions on Sumatra to the Dutch. In the treaty, the British described Aceh as one of their possessions, although they had no actual control over the Sultanate
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acheh  Acheh] (Wikipedia)is a special region of Indonesia, located on the northern tip of the island of Sumatra . Under the Anglo-Dutch Treaty of 1824 the British ceded their colonial possessions on Sumatra to the Dutch. In the treaty, the British described Aceh as one of their possessions, although they had no actual control over the Sultanate
*[http://www.indonesianhistory.info/placenameindex/a  Digital Atlas of Indonesian History:Index by place name] includes Pedir (Pedie, Padir), a trading port in Acheh, visited by ships of the East India Company,  
*[http://www.indonesianhistory.info/placenameindex/a  Digital Atlas of Indonesian History:Index by place name] includes Pedir (Pedie, Padir), a trading port in Acheh, visited by ships of the East India Company,  
===Historical books online===
*[https://archive.org/details/cu31924011120833  ''My Tour in Eastern Rubber Lands''] by Herbert Wright  1908 Archive.org  [[Ceylon]], [[Malaysia|Malaya]], Java, Sumatra


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Includes Borneo

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FIBIS resources

Records

  • BACSA publication Java: British and Empire Graves (1743-1975) by Justin Corfield, 1999. MIs including World War II.
188pp, 70 illustrations and plans ISBN 0 907799 61 2. Available at the British Library.
For details including purchase, see BACSA Books - select Cemetery Record Books.
BACSA have put indexes to the majority of their cemetery books online and these indexes are free to browse. If an indexed name is of interest then application can be made to BACSA for details of the relevant burial inscription - charges apply for this service.
  • British & Indian Armies in the East Indies (1685-1935) by Alan Harfield 1984 is available at the British Library. History of British and Indian Armies in Sumatra, Java, Sarawak, Malaya and Singapore from 1685-1935. Includes names of officers and men buried in these areas. Also includes name lists of persons in some military units which served in these areas.
  • Dutch Indies Genealogical Association sells publications, including this DVD of records. Both the DVD and webpage are in Dutch. You can obtain a computer produced translation of the webpage using Google Translate, or some browsers such as Google Chrome have an automatic option to translate.

External links

Historical books online