Nominal Rolls from most conflicts 

• Details of people who served in various conflicts, 

  • as supplied by AWM, (Australian War Memorial)

  • NAA (National Archives Australia) and 

  • DVA (Dept of Veterans affairs).

Sudan War Nominal Roll

Details of personnel serving in the NSW Contingent to the Sudan, 1885.

Boer War Nominal Roll

Details of personnel in Australian units during the Boer War, 1899-1902

Boxer Uprising Nominal Roll

Details of personnel serving in the Boxer Uprising, China, 1900-1901.

First World War Nominal Roll

Details of members of the AIF who served overseas during the First World War.

• Results are basic but a good starting point. After fully identifying your soldier go to the National Archives Australia site and order his records either 
  • online (free with 3 months average wait) or 
    • photocopied ($16.20 and 3 months average wait). 

• They tell you everything the Service knows about him/her.

Acrobat Reader required but available FREE on site

Second World War Nominal Roll

Second World War Nominal Roll, prepared by the Department of Veterans' Affairs in Canberra, contains information from the service records of some one million individuals who served during the Second World War.

• Results are reasonable and a good starting point. After fully identifying your soldier go to the National Archives Australia site and order his records either 

  • online (free with 3 months average wait) or 

    • photocopied ($16.20 and 3 months average wait). 

They tell you everything the Service knows about him/her.

• Example for Davidson 

  • Example 2 for Certificate

Korean War Nominal Roll

The Nominal Roll of Australian Veterans of the Korean War honours and commemorates the men and women who served in the Royal Australian Navy, Australian Army and Royal Australian Air Force in Korea, or in the waters adjacent to Korea, during the conflict and after the ceasefire, between 27 June 1950 and 19 April 1956.

This site contains information from the service records of more than 17,000 individuals who served during the Korean War.

Gulf War Nominal Roll

This Preliminary Gulf War Nominal Roll, prepared by the Department of Veterans' Affairs in Canberra, lists Australian Defence Force personnel involved in that conflict. It includes all personnel involved in the hostilities and associated operations in the Persian Gulf from August 1990 to September 1991.

Service Personnel Graves (Debt of Honour Register)

To locate the grave of a service person connect to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission enter the details and you will find him /her regardless of where in the world the grave is, provided it is controlled by the CWGC.

• Example for Manuel Debt of Honour 

Also see the Office of Australian War Graves site

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