Lives of the First World War

Source information

ID: 10214

Reference: WO372/1

Title: Medal Index Card

Description: Medal index cards were created by the Army Medal Office towards the end of the First World War. They record the medals that men and women who served in the First World War were entitled to claim.

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UPP: GBM/MCI/0010223

Credit: © The National Archives

Source information

ID: 5519102

Title: Personal Knowledge of Robert Hill

Description: This source of evidence is based on a Member's Personal Knowledge.

Connected by: Robert20660

Additional: This source of evidence is based on a Member's Personal Knowledge.

Source information

ID: 8721648

Reference: gbm_wo363-4

Title: British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription

Connected by: Bridget3206

UPP: GBM/WO363-4/7287332/29/693

Additional: Names, regiment, place of birth match other records and/or family information.

Credit: © The National Archives

Source information

ID: 8721650

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

Connected by: Bridget3206

UPP: BMD/B/1884/3/AZ/000008/140

Additional: First and last names match military records, as do place and year of birth.

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 8721651

Reference: gbm_wo363-4

Title: British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription

Connected by: Bridget3206

UPP: GBM/WO363-4/7287332/29/694

Additional: Names and location match other military records

Credit: © The National Archives

Source information

ID: 8721656

Reference: 1901gbc

Title: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Bridget3206

UPP: GBC/1901/0004658641

Additional: Names, birth year and county all match military records

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 8721661

Reference: 1911gbc

Title: 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Bridget3206

UPP: GBC/1911/RG14/00805/0563/1

Additional: Names and age match military and 1901 Census records, also London location. In 1901 he was training to be a piano tuner, in 1911 piano tuner occupation.

Credit: © The National Archives

Source information

ID: 8721692

Reference: gbm_cwgc_casualties_iwm_ww1

Title: Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription

Connected by: Bridget3206

UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/604339

Additional: First and last names match (initial should be A - easily mistranscribed at some stage). Rank and Regiment also match, Family belief he died on the Somme, which matches too.

Credit: © Commonwealth War Graves Commission

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