Canadian Great War Project
64,000 entry searchable database. Search for soldiers who served in World War I, soldiers by regimental number of name,
soldier's diaries, awards and decorations, soldiers executed, soldiers by regiment/battalion.
Canadian War Brides
Nearly 45,000 British and European women would leave behind everything that was
familiar to start a new life in post-war Canada. Includes statistics, ships, and much more.
Canonesa, Convoy HX72 & U-100
Recounting the attack on the Convoy HX72 in 1940 Tribute to Allied Merchant
Seamen during World War II
Orders of Battle 39-45
This site is dedicated to the study of Commonwealth Orders of Battle during the
period of the Second World War
North
West Mounted Police (NWMP) Personnel Files (1873-1904) The files often contain personal correspondence,
clippings and other information about the individual long after he took
his discharge from the Mounted Police. Together, they offer insight into
the workings of a frontier police force as well as 19th century
government. Collectively, these files provide us with unparalleled insight
into the lives of more than 4,000 men who served with the NWMP
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Its duties are to mark and maintain the graves of
the members of the forces of the Commonwealth
who were killed in the two World Wars, to build memorials to those who have no known grave
and to keep records and
registers, including, after the Second World War, and a record of the Civilian War
Dead. Online Searchable database.
Directorate of History and
Heritage
Our mission is to safeguard and propagate Canadian military history and heritage,
managing the Canadian Forces-wide program to meet departmental needs, reinforce
Canadian Forces identity and provide meritorious service recognition
The Canadian Virtual War Museum
A registry of information about the graves and memorials of more than 116,000
Canadians and Newfoundlanders who served valiantly and gave their lives for
their country. The site also contains digital images of photographs and personal
memorabilia about individual Canadians.
Canada's Bomber Command Virtual Memorial
This memorial contains the names of the Canadians who were killed while
serving with Bomber Command during World War II. They include those serving with
the Royal Canadian Air Force as well as those serving with other air forces
under Bomber Command. Also included are the names of those of non-Canadians who
were members of the Royal Canadian Air Force and who were killed while serving
with Bomber Command. There are 10,350 names in the Memorial.