Is there a hidden hero in your family?

Researching your family's military genealogy is fascinating.  Its possible to easily find details including:

• The units in which your relatives served
• The battles in which they fought
• The promotions and rank they achieved
• The honours they were awarded and why

You never know.  There may be a story of gallantry hidden in your family's past.  

It's hard to know where to begin though.  But fear no longer.  The  articles and resources below will help you kick start your journey into the past...

Find Old Forces Friends - Track down your old military friends through the UK's most comprehensive database 

A Step by Step Guide - A simple guide to military genealogy and family history

Web Based Resources - The best military genealogy research sites on the internet

The Forum - Connect with others and seek helpful tips in the military genealogy forum