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WFA WW1 pension record cards
**[https://web.archive.org/web/20170629122000/http://www.westernfrontassociation.com/all-about-the-wfa/wfa-news-events/pension-records/pension-record-lookup-request-fee.html Pension Record Cards: Manual Lookup Request] 31 March 2013. A fee applies. It is intended that these records be digitised in time. Note: this page is now archived but was still in force in June 2017. Enquire about the current situation.
**[https://web.archive.org/web/20170629114637/http://www.westernfrontassociation.com/all-about-the-wfa/wfa-news-events/pension-records.html More details from WFA], now an archived webpage.
:'''Update''': December 2017 WFA Bulletin page 30 announced that 3 October 2018. Ancestry is to digitise and make available has released the first stage of the records in the database "UK, WWI Pension Records held by the WFA.Ledgers and Index Cards, 1914-1923",<ref>rolt968. [httphttps://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=61588 "UK, WWI Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, 1914-19181923"] Ancestry.invisionzone</ref> (located in Military), which are index records, with the images available on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3,<ref>[https://www.fold3.com/forumsbrowse/topic250/256156h-ancestrygceWkCT "UK, WWI Pension Ledgers, 1914-to-digitise-wfa-pension-records1923"] fold3.</ ref> (which requires an Ancestry All Access subscription, or a separate fold3 subscription). The first released records relate to digitise Naval and Mercantile Marine explained in the WFA Pension Records] ''Great War Forum'' 18 December 2017. Retrieved 18 December 2017. Also see article [http://www.westernfrontassociation.com/latest-news/decemberoctober-20172018/therelease-of-naval-and-scanningmercantile-ofmarine-pension-records-isby-underwayancestry/ "The Scanning Release of Naval and Mercantile Marine Pension Records is underwayby Ancestry"] December 2017 WFA.</ref> No release date has been announcedOctober 2018.
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