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Service
Personnel & Veterans Agency
The former
'Veterans Agency' is now known as the Service Personnel and Veterans
Agency (SPVA) which has merged with the 'Armed Forces Personnel
Administration Agency (AFPAA) and will provide for the first time, a
range of 'through life' support functions direct to around 900,000
serving and ex-Service personnel. Follow the link provided above which
will connect you to the new website providing a vast range of services
and new information previously not available.
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Commonwealth
War Graves Commission
The Commonwealth
War Graves Commission is responsible for marking and maintaining the
graves of those members of the Commonwealth forces who died during the
two world wars, for building and maintaining memorials to the dead
whose graves are unknown and for providing records and registers of
these burials and commemorations, totalling 1.7 million and found in
most countries throughout the world.
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Imperial War Museum
The Imperial War
Museum is unique in its coverage of conflicts, especially those
involving Britain and the Commonwealth, from the First World War to the
present day. It seeks to provide for, and to encourage, the study and
understanding of the history of modern war and 'war-time experience'.
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The
National Archives
The National Archives is a new
organisation incorporating the Public Record Office and the Historical
Manuscripts Commission. A main source of family and historical research
in the UK, our holdings include service records covering the period
until 1920 and operational records for WWII. Find out more at
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
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The
Daily Telegraph
BRITAIN AT WAR
Telegraph.co.uk is publishing
daily articles from the archive 70 years ago chronicling the build-up
to the Second World War, as well as 10 features by leading historian
Andrew Roberts, illustrated with video. Readers can share their
recollections at the end of each article.
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The Royal Naval Association
The Royal Naval Association
provides support, comradeship and assistance to its membership who
consist of serving and former members of Her Majesty's Naval Forces,
through it's branches in the UK and Overseas.
It is a Registered Charity and has Full recognition by the Royal Navy.
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