France Military Records Index

Military records in France are invaluable resources for family research, providing insights into the lives of ancestors who served in the armed forces.

These documents, which include service records, enlistment papers, and pension files, often contain detailed personal information such as birth dates, places of residence, and military engagements. They can help trace family lineage and offer a glimpse into historical contexts, revealing how wars and conflicts impacted individual lives.

Accessing these records can uncover rich stories of bravery and sacrifice, allowing descendants to honor their heritage and gain a deeper understanding of their family's role in France's military history.

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France, Military Death Index, 1914-1961 5,332,259 records available France, Military Enlistees and Conscripts of Nord 1,050,192 records available France, World War II Prisoners of War 957,825 records available France, Military Conscripts of Seine 801,492 records available France, Vienne, Military Draft Cards 436,542 records available France, Calvados, Military Registration Cards 290,660 records available France, Saône-et-Loire, Military Conscriptions 244,796 records available France, Rhône, Military Registration Cards 216,126 records available See the entire collection catalog of military records in France

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