Lives of the First World War

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ID: 1258514

Reference: WO372/7

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.

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UPP: GBM/MCI/1259911

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 8956781

Title: Medal Index Card

Description: MIC for Gunner Christopher French 70887 Royal Garrison Artillery

Connected by: Peter97594

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ID: 8956782

Name: Page4161

Title: London Gazette Supplement 1 May 1917

Description: Awarded a French Medaille Militaire as Gunner, late Royal Garrison Artillery.

Connected by: Peter97594

URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30043/supplement/4161
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ID: 8956785

Title: CWGC Register

Description: Died of wounds Thursday, 11 Jan 1917 aged 22

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URL: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/31056/FRENCH,%20CHRISTOPHER
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