The Cherbourg echelon of the Service historique de la Défense gathers the archives of the maritime district located between the Belgian border and Mont-Saint-Michel. It also houses a heritage library specializing in the history of the Navy. Open to all, this service offers the means to carry out genealogical and historical research on the maritime region since the end of the Ancien Régime. Defence Historical Service
Website
http://servicehistorique.sga.defense.gouv.fr
Phone
02 33 92 65 07

Address
Caserne de l'Abbaye, 57 rue de l'abbaye, Cherbourg-Octeville, 50100 Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Manche, Normandie, France