Here's how the various companies are marking the occasion.
MyHeritage is making all 47 million military records from around the world a free from 8 - 12 November. Find the free records here.
Ancestry.ca is providing free access (with registration) to Canadian service records, medal cards, casualty lists and much more – free until 11 November. Current subscribers should be receiving free access to Fold3 and Newspapers.com until 11 November.
Findmypast makes the entire collection of more than 9 Billion records and all historical newspapers free for three days. All UK, Irish, Australian, New Zealand, Canadian and US records as well as all British, Irish and World Newspapers are free from the 9 (noon GMT) - 12 November 2018.
TheGenealogist has added to its Great War resources.
I just contacted Ancestry.com about accessing Newspapers.com for free and this is their reply:
ReplyDelete"I'm not aware of a promotion for searching Newspapers.com through the 11th, but Fold3 is offering a free search of their military records."