How do I find National Service Records

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Member Since: October 2004 Posts: 638 Send Message	nuttybongo	Report	24 Sep 2009 15:40
	Depends what regiment he was in. Mine did Coldstream Guards and the address is in London. Have left address on a board. I sent of and got my grandads, very interesting reading.
	Researching: Wood, Westnedge(spelling variants) padley, parkin, coulthard, (Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, ) Jenkinson,Pashley, Moss (America) Meechan, Meehan, Mofatt, (Scotland and Ireland)
Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 28,261 Send Message	KathleenBell	Report	24 Sep 2009 09:27
	This is the address you need if it's for army records:- Army Personnel Centre, Historical Disclosures, Mail Point 555, Kentigern House, 65 Brown Street, Glasgow, G2 8EX Kath. x
Member Since: November 2002 Posts: 6,292 Send Message	Sam	Report	24 Sep 2009 08:56
	You can't find them on the internet if you are talking about National Service from the mid 1900's - you have to send off for them. Sam x
Member Since: July 2006 Posts: 3,393 Send Message	SpanishEyes	Report	24 Sep 2009 08:31
	Can anyone help me with this??? Where to look, tips etc Thanks bridget
	Researching: Wrenn, Ford, and many others!