Pension Records
As members of The Western Front Association will know, in 2012 the WFA stepped in to save from destruction over six million pension records of men who served in the Great War. Below are various articles explaining the background to these records.
Members of The Western Front Association can access these records as part of their membership package.
3 May 2022
How Reference numbers were used in WW1 Pension claims at Chelsea and in the Pension Issue Office
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16 September 2020
Pension Cards made available for 'Widows and Dependents of Other Ranks Died'
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25 July 2020
How to use The Western Front Association's Pension Records to locate naval fatalities
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5 February 2020
Pension Record Cards and Ledgers: how they fitted in to the bigger picture
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5 February 2020
Pension Record Cards and Ledgers: how they fitted in to the bigger picture (part 2)
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5 February 2020