Lives of the First World War

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ID: 1030508

Reference: WO372/5

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.

URL: http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/Details?uri=D2017936
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UPP: GBM/MCI/1031463

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 7339482

Reference: CWGCCASUALIWM

Title: Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records

Description: The Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) commemorate First World War servicemen and women and members of some civilian organisations who died before 31 August 1921 while in Commonwealth military service or of causes attributable to service.

Connected by: Imperial1

URL: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/757648/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/591166

Additional: This record has been automatically matched to the Life Story by IWM, using rules based on name, rank, number, regiment and service.

Credit: © Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Source information

ID: 9257578

Name: ISBN 978-1-8621812-6-7

Reference: Huddersfield Central Library, Holmfirth Library

Title: Huddersfield’s Roll of Honour: 1914-1922

Description: A book detailing the 3,439 servicemen of Huddersfield and district who gave their lives during the First World War

Connected by: Holmfirth126389

Source information

ID: 9257581

Name: Local Newspaper

Reference: Huddersfield Central Library, Holmfirth Library

Title: Holmfirth Express 7 April 1917

Description: Article reporting the death of Ernest Crosland

Connected by: Holmfirth126389

Source information

ID: 9257583

Name: Local Newspaper

Reference: Huddersfield Central Library, Holmfirth Library

Title: Holmfirth Express 21 April 1917

Description: Article presenting Ernest Crosland's photo and a brief account of his life and death

Connected by: Holmfirth126389

Source information

ID: 9257585

Name: Local Newspaper

Reference: Huddersfield Central Library, Holmfirth Library

Title: Holmfirth Express 28 April 1917

Description: Report of memorial service for Ernest Crosland

Connected by: Holmfirth126389

Source information

ID: 9257586

Name: Ernest Crosland

Title: Ancestry UK

Description: A subscription genealogical website

Connected by: Holmfirth126389

URL: https://www.ancestry.co.uk/
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ID: 9257587

Name: Ernest Crosland

Title: Forces War Records

Description: A subscription website presenting records of service for members of the armed services

Connected by: Holmfirth126389

URL: https://www.forces-war-records.co.uk/
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ID: 9257592

Title: Ernest Crosland

Description: Extract from the Holmfirth Express 21 April 1917

Connected by: Holmfirth126389

Source information

ID: 9277770

Title: Ernest Crosland

Description: Detail of photo in Holmfirth Express 21 April 1917

Connected by: Holmfirth126389

Source information

ID: 9485789

Title: Ernest Crossland

Description: Detail of photo in Holmfirth Express 21 April 1917

Connected by: Holmfirth126389

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