Lives of the First World War

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ID: 1279565

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.

UPP: GBM/MCI/1280988

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 5481742

Reference: bmd_marriages

Title: England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription

Connected by: Sarah1123

UPP: BMD/M/1922/2/AZ/000422/041

Additional: He is my grandfather, and this is his record marrying my grandmother.

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 5481744

Reference: bmd_deaths

Title: England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription

Connected by: Sarah1123

UPP: BMD/D/1968/1/AZ/000413/061

Additional: This is my grandfather's death.

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 5481747

Reference: gbm_mci

Title: Medal Index Cards Transcription

Connected by: Sarah1123

UPP: GBM/MCI/5041179

Additional: We have in the family grandfather's military medal with this service number on it.

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 5485667

Title: Personal Knowledge of Sarah Lee

Description: This is being used as evidence based on a members personal knowledge.

Connected by: Sarah1123

Additional: This is being used as evidence based on a members personal knowledge.

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ID: 8750425

Name: Publication date: 11 June 1918; Supplement: 30743; Page: 7008.

Title: The London Gazette - 12th June 1918

Description: War Office, 12th June, 1918. ... His Majesty the KING has been graciously pleased to approve of the award of the Military Medal for bravery in the Field to the undermentioned Non-commissioned. Officers and Men : — ... 74431 Cpl. W. A. P. Fyles, R.E. (Birmingham).

Connected by: Yvonne27542

URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30743/supplement/7008
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ID: 8750429

Name: Class: WO 329; Piece Number: 351; Sheet 7810.

Title: WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls – Victory & British War Medals

Description: Medal and Award Rolls - Royal Engineers - Roll of Individuals entitled to the Victory & British War Medals.

Connected by: Yvonne27542

URL: http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?_phsrc=Kaw2645&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&indiv=1&db=iwoservicemedalawardrolls&gss=angs-d&new=1&rank=1&gsln=fyles&gsln_x=1&gskw=74431&gskw_x=1&cpxt=1&cp=11&MSAV=1&uidh=jmn&pcat=39&fh=7&h=5433325&recoff=8&ml_rpos=8
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ID: 8750430

Name: Class: WO 329; Piece Number: 2578; Sheet B.1617.

Title: WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls – 1914-15 Star

Description: Medal and Award Rolls - Royal Engineers - Roll of Individuals entitled to the 1914-15 Star.

Connected by: Yvonne27542

URL: http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?_phsrc=Kaw2645&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&indiv=1&db=iwoservicemedalawardrolls&gss=angs-d&new=1&rank=1&gsln=fyles&gsln_x=1&gskw=74431&gskw_x=1&cpxt=1&cp=11&MSAV=1&uidh=jmn&pcat=39&fh=5&h=1364919&recoff=8&ml_rpos=6
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ID: 8750432

Name: Page 3

Title: Coventry Evening Telegraph - 15th June 1918

Description: Short article about award of Military Medal. See Stories section for full transcription.

Connected by: Yvonne27542

URL: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/bna/viewarticle?id=bl%2f0000337%2f19180615%2f026
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ID: 8750439

Name: 1968, Page 402.

Title: National Probate Calendars

Description: FYLES William Arnold Parkinson of 20 Hailsham Road Worthing died 1 March 1968 Probate Leicester 6 May. Effects £8584.

Connected by: Yvonne27542

URL: https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/Calendar?surname=Fyles&yearOfDeath=1968#calendar
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ID: 8750446

Name: England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, Smethwick, Stafford, England, reference fiche 14 p 264

Title: Baptism

Description: Name: William Arnold Parkinson Fyles. Gender: Male. Christening Date: 23 Nov 1893. Christening Place: Smethwick, Stafford, England. Father's Name: John Fyles. Mother's Name: Isabella Fyles.

Connected by: Yvonne27542

URL: https://familysearch.org/search/record/results?count=20&query=%2Bgivenname%3A%22William%20Arnold%20Parkinson%22%20%2Bsurname%3Afyles
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ID: 8750449

Name: Ref: RG101/6127A/014/17

Title: 1939 Register

Description: Bank House, Pebble Lane, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire. William A P Fyles, born 18 Mar 1893, Male, Bank Manager, Married; Hilda Gertrude Fyles, born 11 Feb 1889, Female, Unpaid Domestic Duties, Married.

Connected by: Yvonne27542

URL: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=TNA%2FR39%2F6127%2F6127A%2F014%2F17
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Additional: Name, age, wife's name, and job all match other evidence.

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ID: 8750451

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

Connected by: Yvonne27542

UPP: BMD/B/1893/2/AZ/000215/185

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 8750453

Reference: 1911gbc

Title: 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Yvonne27542

UPP: GBC/1911/RG14/17276/0433/4

Additional: Name, age, birthplace, and parents names match other evidence.

Credit: © The National Archives

Source information

ID: 8750456

Reference: 1901gbc

Title: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Yvonne27542

UPP: GBC/1901/0016671897

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 8750462

Reference: Profile links to the original lives platform are not available

Title: Sarah Lee

Description: Facts added by Lives member Sarah Lee - original source not specified.

Connected by: Yvonne27542

Additional: Includes facts moved to show a source other than the medal index card against which they had originally been linked, and also facts summarised from member-added story.

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ID: 8750469

Name: Page 4

Title: Northampton Mercury - 7th February 1936

Description: Very short article mentioning move between branches. See Stores section for full transcription.

Connected by: Yvonne27542

URL: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/bna/viewarticle?id=bl%2f0000732%2f19360207%2f054
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Additional: Bank branch details match other evidence.

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