Ambulances waiting for the Crimean War wounded near Sebastopol (wood engraving, 1855)
The Crimean War Casualties release is an update to an existing collection that covers the years 1853-56. The 5,893 new records can include a name, date, soldier number, rank, regiment, in addition to a description of the casualty and the action it was caused by. Explore the transcriptions at https://tidd.ly/3SASvl3.
New to Findmypast are the Cheshire World War I hospital records. The hospital collection includes 1,880 hospital records from Macclesfield in Cheshire, which you can explore transcripts of at https://tidd. ly/3QS3YeN.
Transcripts of the World War I campaign medals collection of 6.5 million records, which contains the names of men and women who were awarded campaign medals during the First World War, are also now available on Findmypast. Find out more at https://tidd.ly/3SviE4M.
The original images of this last collection are available to view via Nationalarchives.gov.uk, with free downloads of Medal Index Card images when you are logged in, and also with a free account at Ancestry.