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*[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/records/research-guides/medals-british-armed-services-gallantry-further.htm Medals, British armed services: gallantry medals, further information. (Guide reference: Military Records Information 78)]
===WO 100 Medal Rolls at the National Archives===The National Archive’s Archives records '''WO 100 Medal Rolls''' are available to '''download free of charge''' as pdf filespdfs. These records are available on the pay site Ancestry, (refer below) but those do not have access to Ancestry may find the downloads useful. They are large pdf filespdfs, which require a broadband connection . For full details refer the National Archive’s Archives advice page [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/records/digital-microfilm.htm Digital microfilm]
The records are mainly in respect of British Army regiments, although there are some in respect of the Indian Army. Some medals do not appear to have rolls in the WO 100 records, and appear to be only available in the India Office records at the British Library, refer above.
*[http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/browse/C90993 WO 100/498-499 India General Service Medal 1936-1939 Clasp NWF 1936-37 Clasp NWF 1937-39] Although the implication is that all records in WO 100 are available as a download, these records do not have a download link.
===WO 102 Medal Rolls at the National Archives===*The National Archives records Long Service and Good Conduct Awards, Registers: [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/browse/C14310?v=r '''WO 102'''] are available to '''download free of charge''' as pdf filespdfs. The records are Registers of candidates noted for, and recipients of, the Long Service and Good Conduct awards between 1831 and 1953. They are large pdf filespdfs, which require a broadband connection . For full details refer the National Archive’s Archives advice page [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/records/digital-microfilm.htm Digital microfilm]**[http://www.britishmedals.us/files/lsgcra.htm Transcription of the Long Service & Good Conduct medal register for the Royal Artillery (including RA, RFA, RGA & RHA) for 1902-12] . The List includes name, year of issue, rank and regimental number. The Asplin Military History Resources ===ADM 171 Naval Medal Rolls===The National Archives records [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/browse/C1880?v=r ADM 171 Admiralty, and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Medal Rolls] 1793-1995 are available to '''download free of charge''' as pdfs. These records are available on the pay site Ancestry, (refer below) but those do not have access to Ancestry may find the downloads useful. They are large pdfs which require a broadband connection. For full details refer the National Archives advice page [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/records/digital-microfilm.htm Digital microfilm]
==British Library records==
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