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The WWI AIF Enlistment Records Tasmanian born dataset is the core input to the database load for the Convicts and Diggers database service. It forms the base population for this database.
A copy of the dataset was provided by the National Archives of Australia (NAA). It contains the following data fields:
- barcode: provides the key to lookup images of the digger's AIF service records at the NAA e.g. barcode "3063045" enables access to imaged enlistment records at http://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/scripts/Imagine.asp?B=1709953.
- controlSymbol: NAA name label e.g. "SMITH, A".
- name: surname, forename e.g. "Smith, Albert"
- surname: enlistee's surname
- forename: enlistee's forenames
- birthplace: place of birth (Tasmanian placenames only) e.g. Richmond, TAS, Australia
- enlistment place: where the person enlisted e.g. Melbourne, VIC, Australia
- next of kin: surname, forename and relationship of the next of kin e.g. "Smith, Florence (wife)"
- officer flag: "y" if the enlistee was an officer
Created: 2013
Data time period: 1914 to 1918
Spatial Coverage And Location
text: Tasmania
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