Is there a hidden hero in your family

Researching your family's military genealogy is fascinating. Its possible to easily find details including:

• Theunits in which your relatives served
• Thebattles in which they fought
• Thepromotions and rank they achieved
• Thehonours they were awarded and why

You never know. There may be a story of gallantry hidden in your family's past.

It's hard to know where to begin though. But fear no longer. The articles andresources below will help you kick start your journey into the past...

FindOld Forces Friends - Track down your old military friends through the UK's most comprehensive database

A Step by Step Guide - A simple guide to military genealogy and family history

Web Based Resources - The best military genealogy research sites on the internet

The Forum - Connect with others and seek helpful tips in the military genealogy forum