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The '''Chaplains Returns''' of baptisms, marriages and burials 1761-1880.From 1880 they were known as “Army” Births, Deaths and Marriages and from 1959 “Forces” Births, Deaths and Marriages. These records include the registrations of British armed forces (including serving members who were not British nationals) posted overseas. More details are on [http://www.findmypast.com/helpadvice/knowledge-base/overseas-military/index.jsp FindMyPast]’s knowledge base link concerning Military and Overseas records. There are indexes in respect of the overseas registrations most commonly called the British Army Overseas Indexes.