Military Records - Manitoba
Online
- Ancestry and FamilySearch.org include searchable military records in their databases.
- Veterans Affairs Canada
- Books of Remembrance
- Soldiers of the First World War: Digital images of war diaries of the Canadian Expeditionary Force, searchable by unit name and date
- Canadian Expeditionary Force records
- Library & Archives Canada: Military Records
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- Canadian Virtual War Memorial
- Royal Canadian Armored Corps Battle Honors
- Canadian Military Heritage Project
- Library and Archives Canada has digitized a collection of World War 1 microfilms in its collection Personnel Records of the First World War, that include specific information pertaining to indigenous soldiers. While these digitized microfilms are not searchable by name, they are viewable and browsable from this link (in this link, you will need to use the Expand function under the Personnel Records of the First World War heading to see the details for the records relating to indigenous solders):
When searching for military print items in our library catalogue use keywords such as “soldiers – Canada”, “soldiers - Canada - indexes”, or “soldiers -location- registers”. A sample from our collection here:
Wright, Glen T. Canadians at War 1914 – 1919: A Research Guide to War Service Records. Library call number: 940.40971 WRI 2010
British Isles Family History Society of Greater Ottawa. Index to Canadian Service Records of the South African War (1899-1902) held at the National Archives of Canada. Library call number 929.371 IND 1999
Cox, Kenneth. A Call to the Colours: Tracing Your Canadian Military Ancestors. Library call number: 929.1072071 COX 2011
Microfilm
See Section 9 of the library’s Canadian Family History Resources which describes Canadian military records on microfilm available at the library.