Search WWI Records for Free at MyHeritage through the end of the month

Many of us ramp up our family history research during the summer as our lives are a bit less structured and we are often visiting and/or celebrating with family throughout the warmer months.

It doesn't hurt that FREE database access has been and continues to be offered by several genealogical subscription services, the most recent one to do this is MyHeritage.  You can have FREE access to the MyHertiage WWI collection. Read below for the press release and details!  

Happy Hunting!  Let us know if you find a special record for one of your ancestors.

2014 marks a century since the outbreak of World War I. On July 28 1914, the Austro-Hungarian Empire invaded Serbia, beginning a world war that would last four years and result in millions of casualties.

Were your ancestors among the brave men who fought? How did they serve their country? Learn more about them by searching hundreds of thousands of WWI military records.

Enjoy FREE access to the following record collections from now through the end of July:

Silver War Badge Recipients, 1914 - 1918

British Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914 - 1919

The National Roll of the Great War, 1914 - 1918

Tennessee WWI Veterans

Ireland's Memorial Records, 1914 - 1918

Royal Navy and Royal Marine Casualties, 1914 - 1919

De Ruvigny's Roll Of Honour 1914-1924

Distinguished Conduct Medal Citations 1914 - 1920

British Officers Taken as Prisoners of War, 1914 - 1918

British Military Officers

Victoria Cross Recipients, 1854 - 2006

You can also search all our military collections in one go.

Discover the wartime roles your relatives played in our online record database of WWI military records. This free offer ends July 31, so hurry and start your search today!

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