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Offline ChrissieL

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Children of Military Personnel
« on: Thursday 29 May 25 11:06 BST (UK) »
If a child was born in Germany after WW2 to serving Military Personnel (RAF) would that child be registered in the UK or Germany?
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Re: Children of Military Personnel
« Reply #1 on: Thursday 29 May 25 11:13 BST (UK) »
Do a lookup on British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms.
Available on FindMyPast.
Also a research guide from The National Archives:
https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your-research/research-guides/birth-marriage-death-armed-forces/
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Re: Children of Military Personnel
« Reply #2 on: Thursday 29 May 25 11:16 BST (UK) »
Thank you very much. I'll have a look

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Durham: Bamlett Hardman Winship Robinson
Suffolk: Leggett

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Re: Children of Military Personnel
« Reply #3 on: Thursday 29 May 25 15:24 BST (UK) »
Found exactly what I was looking for. Thank you again
Staffordshire: Lawton Probyn Horrobin
Durham: Bamlett Hardman Winship Robinson
Suffolk: Leggett