Lives of the First World War

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ID: 114151

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=D1099662
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UPP: GBM/MCI/0114238

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 7001662

Title: Medal Cards for Ben Ayton

Description: Medal Cards for Benjamin Ayton of Mill House, Egglescliffe who died of wounds.

Connected by: Jo47940

Additional: Ben Ayton was my Great Great Uncle. He was the son of Arthur and Jane Ellen Ayton and is remembered on the village war memorial at Egglescliffe near Yarm on Tees.

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ID: 7105186

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/36497/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/109288

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

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ID: 8933864

Title: 1911 Census

Description: Census showing Ben Ayton at Mill House, Egglescliffe, County Durham (near Yarm, North Riding)

Connected by: Jo47940