Lives of the First World War

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ID: 10872

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.

URL: http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/Details?uri=D996305
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UPP: GBM/MCI/0010881

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 8530499

Name: Medal Roll for 1914-15 Star for 1/5th Battalion Scottish Rifles

Title: Ancestry Website

Description: Entry on roll for #7839 Private J T Alexander

Connected by: Edwin2371

URL: http://interactive.ancestry.co.uk/5119/41804_626640_12073-00147/3253055?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.co.uk%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3fdb%3dIWOServiceMedalAwardRolls%26gss%3dsfs28_ms_r_db%26new%3d1%26rank%3d1%26gsln%3dAikman%26gsln_x%3dNN%26_F8007A65%3d7737%26MSAV%3d0%26uidh%3d7t4&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnSearchResults
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Additional: Surname, two initials and regimental number match.

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ID: 8606324

Name: Medal Roll for British War Medal and Victory Medal for the Scottish Rifles

Title: Ancestry Website

Description: Entry on roll for #7839 Private John Taylor Alexander.

Connected by: Edwin2371

URL: http://interactive.ancestry.co.uk/5119/41629_612057_10629-00232/6508999?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.co.uk%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3fdb%3dIWOServiceMedalAwardRolls%26gss%3dsfs28_ms_db%26new%3d1%26rank%3d1%26msT%3d1%26gsln%3dAlexander%26gsln_x%3d0%26_F8007A65%3d7839%26_F00061C3%3dScottish%2bRifles%26_F000836E%3dBritish%2bWar%2bMedal%26MSAV%3d0%26uidh%3d7t4&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnSearchResults
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Additional: Surname, forename and regimental number match.

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ID: 8606329

Name: Casualty Details

Title: Commonwealth War Graves Website

Description: Entry for # Private J T Alexander.

Connected by: Edwin2371

URL: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/280801/ALEXANDER,%20J%20T
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Additional: Surname, forename, regimental number and date of death match.

Source information

ID: 8972016

Name: j t alexander cameron highlanders

Reference: cwgc

Title: commonwealth war graves

Description: a print of cemetery memorial

Connected by: david37172

Source information

ID: 9647871

Name: Page 4

Title: Glasgow High School Book of Remembrance

Description: Biography of Private John Taylor Alexander

Connected by: Edwin2371

URL: https://www.highschoolofglasgow.co.uk/media/812647/biographies-part-1.pdf
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Additional: All details match

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ID: 9647916

Title: John Taylor Alexander

Description: Portrait of John Taylor Alexander copied from Glasgow High School Book of Remembrance

Connected by: Edwin2371

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