Lives of the First World War

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ID: 1030994

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.

UPP: GBM/MCI/1031950

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 9202141

Reference: gbm_silver_war_bad1914_18

Title: Silver War Badge Roll Transcription

Connected by: Ann39898

UPP: GBM/SILVERWAR/BADGES/507094

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 9204480

Title: In Memoriam notice, 9th September 1932.

Description: Notice placed in the Market Harborough Advertiser and Midland Mail 9th September 1932.

Connected by: Liz37211

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ID: 9204490

Name: Lives page

Title: Link to brother, Albert Henry Cross

Description: Three brothers served in WWI

Connected by: Liz37211

URL: https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/1030941
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Additional: Albert Henry, David William and Arthur James Cross, brothers from Market Harborough, all served in WWI.

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ID: 9204494

Name: Lives page

Title: Link to brother, David William Cross

Description: Three brothers served in WWI

Connected by: Liz37211

URL: https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/1031391
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Additional: Albert Henry, David William and Arthur James Cross, from Market Harborough, all served in WWI.

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ID: 9204592

Reference: 1901gbc

Title: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Liz37211

UPP: GBC/1901/0014037246

Additional: Details match up with cwgc record and other brothers records - Albert Henry and David William Cross.

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 9204597

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

Connected by: Liz37211

UPP: BMD/B/1893/3/AZ/000135/324

Additional: Details match to cwgc record and other known facts about this family, from two other brothers who served - Albert Henry and David William Cross and places this family lived.

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 9204605

Name: Suffolk Baptism Index (Part 3)

Title: Suffolk Baptism Index 1538-1911 Transcription

Description: Baptised 2 Aug 1896 at St Nicholas, Little Saxham, Suffolk. Son of Albert (gamekeeper) and Emma Cross. Born 2 July 1893.

Connected by: Liz37211

URL: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBPRS/B/220140596/1
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Additional: Parents names, occupation, residence all match known facts for this man and related family - had two brothers who also served - Albert Henry and David William Cross.

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ID: 9204617

Reference: 1911gbc

Title: 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Liz37211

UPP: GBC/1911/RG14/18950/0121/4

Additional: Details match this man to cwgc record, family and brothers who also served.

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 9206092

Title: Silver War Badge

Description: Silver War Badge, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Arthur Cross.

Connected by: Vincent96527

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ID: 9206095

Title: Royal Army Medical Corps Cap Badge

Description: Royal Army Medical Corps Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by Arthur Cross.

Connected by: Vincent96527

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