Further reading
- “TNA Pocket Guides: Using Army Records”
- “TNA Pocket Guides: Using Navy Records”. Available from The National Archives bookshop

- “Army Records for Family Historians” by Simon Fowler & William Spencer
- “Air Force Records for Family Historians” by William Spencer
- “Army Service Records of the First World War” by William Spencer. Available from The National Archives bookshop

- “Naval Records for Genealogists” by N A M Rodger
- “Tracing your Naval Ancestors” by Bruno Pappalardo. ISBN:1 903365 37 6. Available from The National Archives bookshop

- “Military Source Lists”
(National Archives of Scotland)
A number of guides are available from the IMW (Imperial War Museum)
:
- “Tracing your family history: Army”
- “Tracing your family history: Royal Air Force”
- “Tracing your family history: Royal Navy”
- “Tracing your family history: Merchant Navy”