Lives of the First World War

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ID: 130992

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=D1116516
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UPP: GBM/MCI/0131092

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 5492811

Name: 4 April 1919

Title: Death notice in 'The Times' - 'Killed in action'

Description: 'Killed in action on 2nd April, whilst serving with the North Russia Expeditionary Force. Captain Tom ESMOND Geoffrey Bailey, fourth son of Mrs L F Bailey, etc....'

Connected by: Archivist6290

URL: http://gale.cengage.co.uk/times.aspx/
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Additional: Death notice. His middle name has been incorrectly transcribed from the TNA medal card. It is 'Esmond'.

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ID: 5492902

Name: Casualty details: Tom Edmond [Esmond] Geoffrey Bailey

Title: Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Description: Grave location, includes date of death - 02/04/1919

Connected by: Archivist6290

URL: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/471608/BAILEY,%20TOM%20EDMOND%20GEOFFREY
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Additional: Gives death date and location of grave/memorial

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ID: 5497262

Name: Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, vol 76 (1920), ppx lviii-xlix

Reference: Geological Society

Title: Obituary of Tom Esmond Geoffrey Bailey

Description: "Born on April 15th, 1883, he was educated at Kendal and Dulwich, and afterwards at Cambridge where he graduated (1902-5). He was elected into our Society in 1907. Between 1906 and 1908 he was occupied in a mineral survey of Nyasaland under the auspices of the Imperial Institute, having for his fellow worker Dr A R Andrew...."

Connected by: Archivist6290

Additional: Obituary of a Fellow of the Geological Society

Source information

ID: 7250070

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/471608/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/356579

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

Source information

ID: 9400748

Name: The Cambridge Review, 2/5/1919

Reference: Cambridge University Library

Title: Roll of Honour

Description: Roll of honour of men connected with the University of Cambridge.

Connected by: Joanna19174

Additional: Name, rank, regiment, and date of death match.

Source information

ID: 9400753

Name: Clare College Register of Admissions

Reference: Clare College Archives

Title: Register of Admissions

Description: Register of admissions to Clare College Cambridge.

Connected by: Joanna19174

Additional: Name matches. Known to have studied at Clare College.

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