Armistice Day expected to trigger spike in military family research
Armistice Day expected to trigger spike in military family research A spike in military family research is expected around Armistice Day as thoughts turn to how relatives were affected by the conflict. Most people have a personal connection with the events remembered by these days, having had relatives who were part of the war effort. Brig Colin Sibun from www.armymuseums.org.uk which carries advice on tracing army ancestors says: “In November 2008 we saw a 50% increase in the average number of monthly visitors to our site and are expecting a similar increase this year.” “There is a growing