Tracing Your Army Ancestors: A Guide for Family Historians (3rd edition)

Pen & Sword have published about 40 guides to aspects of family history, each concentrating on a particular walk of life, or on a geographical area (and a QR code on the back cover allows access to details of them). This volume on the Army, now in its third edition, is likely to attract a large number of readers, given that the majority of people in Britain must have had ancestors who served in it; the author points out that in the First World War alone, 22 per cent of the male population did so. He assures them that the...