Tracing Your Royal Marine Ancestors: A Guide for Family Historians
Whether you are interested in the career of an individual Royal Marine or just want to know more about the part played by the Marines in a particular battle or campaign, this book will point you in the right direction. Assuming that the reader has no prior knowledge of the Royal Marines, their history or organization, Richard Brooks and Matthew Little explain which records survive, where they can be found and how they can help you in your research. They also describe in vivid detail the evolution of the Royal Marines, from the tentative beginnings of the service in the seventeenth century to their present position as a key part of the British armed forces.
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Tracing Your Royal Marine Ancestors: A Guide for Family Historians
Whether you are interested in the career of an individual Royal Marine or just want to know more about the part played by the Marines in a particular battle or campaign, this book will point you in the right direction. Assuming that the reader has no prior knowledge of the Royal Marines, their history or organization, Richard Brooks and Matthew Little explain which records survive, where they can be found and how they can help you in your research. They also describe in vivid detail the evolution of the Royal Marines, from the tentative beginnings of the service in the seventeenth century to their present position as a key part of the British armed forces.
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Tracing Your Royal Marine Ancestors: A Guide for Family Historians

Tracing Your Royal Marine Ancestors: A Guide for Family Historians

Tracing Your Royal Marine Ancestors: A Guide for Family Historians

Tracing Your Royal Marine Ancestors: A Guide for Family Historians

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Whether you are interested in the career of an individual Royal Marine or just want to know more about the part played by the Marines in a particular battle or campaign, this book will point you in the right direction. Assuming that the reader has no prior knowledge of the Royal Marines, their history or organization, Richard Brooks and Matthew Little explain which records survive, where they can be found and how they can help you in your research. They also describe in vivid detail the evolution of the Royal Marines, from the tentative beginnings of the service in the seventeenth century to their present position as a key part of the British armed forces.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781781596456
Publisher: Pen & Sword Family History
Publication date: 01/31/2020
Series: Tracing Your Ancestors
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 192
File size: 2 MB

About the Author

Richard Brooks and Matthew Little are authors and historians.
The Blackboard Jungle, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Elmer Gantry, and Looking for Mr. Goodbar. After serving in the Marine Corps during World War II, Brooks wrote The Brick Foxhole (1945), The Boiling Point (1948), and The Producer (1951) before turning full-time to movies.
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