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    CEF Study Group - Recommended Websites - 1 Sept 2010

    Sir Douglas Haig's Despatches as British Commander-in-Chief, 1916-1919 When Douglas Haig was appointed Commander-in-Chief of the British Armies operating in France and Flanders in December 1915 he was expected to follow in the tradition of his predecessors with the periodical submittal of...
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    CEF Study Group - Recommended Websites - 1 Sept 2010

    Canadian Book of Remembrance The Books of Remembrance contain the names of Canadians who fought in wars and died either during or after them. All the books are kept in the Memorial Chamber located in the Peace Tower on Parliament Hill. The purpose of creating a site that displays these books on...
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    CEF Study Group - Recommended Websites - 1 Sept 2010

    Association for World War Archaeology - Flanders Association for World War Archaeology or “Actiegroep voor Wereldoorlogarcheologie” was established by a group of archaeologists who have recently been dealing intensively with World War archaeological heritage in Western Flanders. Following the...
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    CEF Study Group - Recommended Websites - 1 Sept 2010

    Florida State Archives, Memory Project – World War I The World War I service cards provide name; age; serial number; race; place of birth; and residence; for service men and women who were either from Florida or who entered service in Florida. The data base and scanned images amount to over...
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    CEF Study Group - Recommended Websites - 1 Sept 2010

    Santerre 14-18 - French Site A French language site with some little known photographs, diagrams, recommended books including several CEF books, short histories and a rare photograph of a German AV7 tank attacking at Villers-Brettoneaux on 24 April 1918. [CEF Study Group - April 2005]...
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    CEF Study Group - Recommended Websites - 1 Sept 2010

    Hello Brett Thanks, this is the first 15 percent of the list. Also, if anyone wants a full copy of the 1 September 2010 List now, please send me a Private Message with your direct email address. The 1 November 2010 edition is adding another 300+ websites to the September list and this will be...
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    CEF Study Group - Recommended Websites - 1 Sept 2010

    The Last Post Association - Menin Gate at Ypres The Last Post Association is an independent, voluntary, non-profit organization. The Association founded the Last Post Ceremony in 1928 and is still responsible for the day-to-day organization of this unique act of homage. This daily tribute -...
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    CEF Study Group - Recommended Websites - 1 Sept 2010

    Library and Archives Canada - War Diaries of the First World War This database contains the digitized War Diaries of the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) units. From the start of the First World War, CEF units were required to maintain a daily account of their “Actions in the Field.” This...
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    CEF Study Group - Recommended Websites - 1 Sept 2010

    Library and Archives Canada - Military History This is the fundamental URL Internet address for most Canadian Expeditionary Force researchers. This site contains a wide range of basic links and data bases and represents a "starting point" for many people beginning research on the CEF in the...
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    CEF Study Group - Recommended Websites - 1 Sept 2010

    *The Regimental Rogue – Canada This updated website contains a wide range of information on the Canadian Armed Forces from the Northwest Rebellion to present day. There is a detailed list of the Great War battles and Battle Honours, and a section on the perpetuation of the units of the Canadian...
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    CEF Study Group - Recommended Websites - 1 Sept 2010

    The Newfoundland Regiment and the Great War This website contains the military files of over 2200 soldiers from the Royal Newfoundland Regiment who served in the First World War, including those of the 1305 young men who died in the conflict. These files are searchable by name or by community...
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    CEF Study Group - Recommended Websites - 1 Sept 2010

    At the moment I am postings 2 to 4 websites per day in order to give the readers both some idea of what is available to them and to give them the opportunity to examine them. The current September 2010 List is available to anyone who wishes to send me a Private Message. In addition, I am...
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    CEF Study Group - Recommended Websites - 1 Sept 2010

    At the moment I am postings 2 to 4 websites per day in order to give the readers both some idea of what is available to them and to give them the opportunity to examine them. The current September 2010 List is available to anyone who wishes to send me a Private Message. In addition, I am...
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    CEF Study Group - Recommended Websites - 1 Sept 2010

    Excellent. I knew about the cap badge but this is first time I have seen the cap in a long time. Many thanks. Borden Battery
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    CEF Study Group - Recommended Websites - 1 Sept 2010

    The Vintage Aviator The Vintage Aviator Ltd. is a New Zealand Civil Aviation approved aircraft restoration and manufacturing company. They endeavour to maintain absolute authenticity with the original design. They make both airworthy and static aircraft for museum display and private...
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    CEF Study Group - Recommended Websites - 1 Sept 2010

    The Nieuport Aircraft Page This is a well presented visual website on the single-seat French Nieuport scout aircraft. The site is organized into the following elements: Nieuport Identification, Aircraft Profiles, Period Nieuport Drawings, Nieuport Survivors, and a long list of WW1 Nieuport...
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    CEF Study Group - Recommended Websites - 1 Sept 2010

    The Great War Society The Great War Society encourages discussion, learning, scholarship and independent research on the events surrounding the First World War. This site is designed to reach those of you who share our enthusiasm and interest in this historical era, to allow correspondence...
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    CEF Study Group - Recommended Websites - 1 Sept 2010

    The Machine Gun Corps Old Comrades' Association The Old Comrades' Association was formed by Veterans of the Machine Gun Corps after WW1 and. There are only six MGC Veterans, however, most members nowadays are relatives or descendant's of MGC men or those simply interested in the MGC specifically...
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    CEF Study Group - Recommended Websites - 1 Sept 2010

    George C. Marshall in World War I (1916-1919) - A Most Efficient Officer In Every Respect A short article by Blaine A. Horton of Shepherd College this material, which is part of the Western Front Assocation website, provides an overview of George C. Marshall from the Great War. Marshall was...
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    CEF Study Group - Recommended Websites - 1 Sept 2010

    The New York Public Library - Digital The NYPL Digital Gallery provides access to over 415,000 images digitized from primary sources and printed rarities in the collections. This section includes a wide selection of German World War I photographic postcards. [CEF Study Group - Dec 2005]...
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