How to get a copy of military records

How to get a copy of military records of service of a deceased person or to request your personal information from MOD.

If you want to apply for either:

· your own records of service if you are, or have been, a member of the armed forces

· the records of a deceased serviceperson

It can take up to a year for your application to be processed. Details can be found on these webpages:

https://submit-a-data-protection-request.service.mod.uk/start

https://www.gov.uk/get-copy-military-records-of-service/apply-for-the-records-of-a-deceased-serviceperson

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