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:"British Royal Navy & Royal Marines Service and Pension Records, 1704-1919" and "British Royal Navy & Royal Marines Service and Pension Records Browse, 1704-1919".These include records from the National Archives series ADM 29 / 1-32, 34-131 – Admiralty: Royal Navy, Royal Marines, coastguard and related services: Officers’ and Ratings’ Service Records (Series II) 1802-1919.
*[[findmypast]] includes two databases located in Armed forces & conflict/First World War
:**"Royal Naval Division Records Casualties 1914-1919". These are death records researched by Jack Marshall and also . '''Update''': not available on Ancestry as "Great Britainat 2018/11, Royal Naval Division Casualties of The Great War, 1914-1924"<ref>[https://searchnot known if this is a permanent situation.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=1252 Great Britain, Royal Naval Division Casualties of The Great War, 1914-1924] Ancestry</ref>, ( Also available on Ancestry location Birth, Marriage & Death)see further on.:**"Royal Naval Division Service Records 1914-1920"
:The RND transferred from the authority of the Admiralty to the War Office on 29 April 1916.
:*"WW1 Naval Casualties". Source unknown. Transcripts, no images.
:*"WW1 Ships Lost At Sea, 1914-1919" sourced from the National Archives WW1 Ship Casualties Card Index series ADM 242/6.
*Ancestry (pay website) includes a database "UK, British Army and Navy Birth, Marriage and Death Records, 1730-1960"<ref>[http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=60931 UK, British Army and Navy Birth, Marriage and Death Records, 1730-1960] Ancestry (located in BMD records)</ref> (located in BMD records). This database consists mainly of Naval records, sourced from the National Archives, Kew.
*Ancestry (pay website) includes a database "Great Britain, Royal Naval Division Casualties of The Great War, 1914-1924"<ref>[https://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=1252 Great Britain, Royal Naval Division Casualties of The Great War, 1914-1924] Ancestry</ref>, (Ancestry location Birth, Marriage & Death). These are death records researched by Jack Marshall.
*Ancestry released 3 October 2018, the first stage of records in the database "UK, WWI Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, 1914-1923",<ref>[https://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=61588 "UK, WWI Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, 1914-1923"] Ancestry.</ref> (located in Military), which are index records, with the images available on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3,<ref>[https://www.fold3.com/browse/250/h-gceWkCT "UK, WWI Pension Ledgers, 1914-1923"] fold3.</ref> (which requires an Ancestry All Access subscription, or a separate fold3 subscription). The first released records relate to '''Naval''' and '''Mercantile Marine''' explained in the WFA article [http://www.westernfrontassociation.com/latest-news/october-2018/release-of-naval-and-mercantile-marine-pension-records-by-ancestry/ "Release of Naval and Mercantile Marine Pension Records by Ancestry"] October 2018.
*[http://www.fleetairarm.com/royal-navy-royal-marines-services-records.aspx Royal Navy & Royal Marines Service Records held at the Fleet Air Arm Museum]. The FAA Museum, part of the National Museum of the Royal Navy, is located at the Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton, Somerset (also known as HMS Heron). The FAA Museum generally does not hold records of service for those who enlisted after about 1925, which are still held in the custody of the Ministry of Defence.
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