The National Archives - Voices of the Armistice

Extracts from the Treaty of Versailles that ended the war between Germany and the Allied Powers. Original document catalogue reference: FO 93/36/76

The announcement of the Armistice in China and details of celebrations and commemorations. Original document catalogue reference: CO 873/547

The proceedings and evidence from the case of a private, shot for desertion and pardoned in 2006. Original document catalogue reference: WO 71/671

Account by Able Seaman C Jones about conditions as a prisoner of war after his capture at Antwerp in 1914. Original document catalogue reference: WO 161/100/576

A series of love letters found in the service record of William Crawford. Original document catalogue reference: WO 400/289

Extracts from the unit war diary during 1918-19. Original document catalogue reference: WO 95/2926

Extracts from the unit war diary during 1917. Original document catalogue reference: WO 95/2926

Extracts from the unit war diary during 1916. Original document catalogue reference: WO 95/2926

An account of the negotiations of the terms of the Armistice which took place between 8 and 11 November 1918. Written by the interpreter, Commander W T Bagot. Original document catalogue reference: ADM 1/8546/319

Final extract from the diary of Field Marshal Douglas Haig, from Armistice day. Original document catalogue reference: WO 256/37

Third extract from the diary of Field Marshal Douglas Haig. Original document catalogue reference: WO 256/37

Extract from the diary of Field Marshal Douglas Haig in the final weeks of the war. Original document catalogue reference: WO 256/37

Extract from the diary of Field Marshal Douglas Haig in the final weeks of the war. Original document catalogue reference: WO 256/37

The translation of a German soldier's diary from August to September 1916. Original document catalogue reference: CAB 45/166

An account of a gas attack in May 1915. Original document catalogue reference: WO 32/5169

Final extract of correspondence from employees of the Great Western Railway on active service. Original document catalogue reference: RAIL 253/516

The third extract of correspondence from employees of the Great Western Railway on active service. Original document catalogue reference: RAIL 253/516

Further correspondence from employees of the Great Western Railway on active service. Original document catalogue reference: RAIL 253/516

Correspondence from employees of the Great Western Railway on active service. Original document catalogue reference: RAIL 253/516

Extracts from the war diary, following the battalion from 1915 to setting off for home in 1919. Original document catalogue reference: WO 95/1495

More from the diary of Private Pattenden of 1st Battalion, Hampshire Regiment Original document catalogue reference: WO 95/1495

The diary of Private Pattenden of 1st Battalion, Hampshire Regiment, dated September 1914. Original document catalogue reference: WO 95/1495

Further extracts from the diaries of Lieutenant Colonel Hicks and Private Pattenden of 1st Battalion, Hampshire Regiment. Original document catalogue reference: WO 95/1495

Extracts from the diaries of Lieutenant Colonel Hicks and Private Pattenden of 1st Battalion, Hampshire Regiment, August 1914. Original document catalogue reference: WO 95/1495

The case of John Mills, Quartermaster, who died of pneumonia whilst preparing for mobilisation of troops, in England. After an investigation it was decided he did die as a result of the war. Original document catalogue reference WO 339/9734