Lives of the First World War

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ID: 1147531

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=D2135160
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UPP: GBM/MCI/1148687

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 7480101

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/878372/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/702339

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: 8578422

Name: Vol. 1 Aug-Dec 1914; The Biographies: pg. 105

Title: The Bond of Sacrifice: Herbert Edward Dawson

Description: Entry in "The Bond of Sacrifice: a biographical record of all British officers who fell in the Great War".

Connected by: Hannah21187

URL: https://archive.org/stream/bondofsacrificeb01clut#page/104/mode/2up
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ID: 9091669

Title: Captain Herbert Edward Dawson

Description: Captain Herbert Edward Dawson. Unit: B Company, 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. Death: 14 September 1914 Killed in action near Vailly on the River Aisne Western Front.

Connected by: James201

Additional: From the IWM Bond of Sacrifice Collection - http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205293317

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