Lives of the First World War

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ID: 1362870

Reference: WO372/8

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=D2350998
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UPP: GBM/MCI/1364525

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 8490131

Name: Flight magazine, July 13, 1916, p 582

Title: Flight magazine, announcements of appointments and promotions

Description: Flying Officers.—... Second Lieut. A. E. Glew, Special Reserve.

Connected by: Andrew69844

URL: http://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1916/1916%20-%200582.html
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Additional: Consistent with family stories, and other website evidence

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ID: 8490134

Title: Market Rasen De Aston School Roll of Honour

Connected by: Andrew69844

URL: http://www.roll-of-honour.com/Lincolnshire/MarketRasenDeAstonSchool.html
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Additional: Consistent with family stories, and other evidence, e.g. Flight magazine and earlyaviators.com

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ID: 8490135

Title: EarlyAviators.com entry for Aubrey E. Glew

Description: Website that honors early aviators - those who flew solo before 1916. Refers to De Aston School Roll of Honour, and provides additional information from informant, John Soulsby. Montague Francis Glew's elder brother Aubrey Edmund Glew (b. 1891) was in the Lincolnshire Yeomanry in 1914/15 when he transferred to the RFC getting his wings in May 1916. He was 2/Lt. with 24 Sqdn. RFC from 12 july 1916 until his death 8 Sept 1916. He was on his way over the German lines when his engine burst, he got down to 500 ft then lost control and was killed. He had shot down 4 German planes.

Connected by: Andrew69844

URL: http://www.earlyaviators.com/eglewaub.htm
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Additional: Consistent with family stories, and other evidence on web, such as Flight magazine

Source information

ID: 8759038

Reference: 1901gbc

Title: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Jonathan101862

UPP: GBC/1901/0020154273

Additional: 1901 Census Aubrey E Glew aged 9 therefore born 1892 (about)Registration District Caistor Archive Reference RG13

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 8759067

Name: Grave Reference V.B.5 St. Pierre Cemetery Amiens

Title: Casualty Details for Glew A.E from CWGC website

Description: CWGC Cemetery St. Pierre Amiens Somme France Plot V Row B Grave 5

Connected by: Jonathan101862

URL: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/204834/GLEW,%20A%20E
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Additional: The record concerns Glew A.E Rank Second Lieutenant Date of death 8/9/ 1916

Source information

ID: 8920450

Name: Wikipedia

Title: Royal Air Force Memorial

Description: " The Royal Air Force Memorial is a 1923 military memorial on the Victoria Embankment in central London, dedicated to the memory of the casualties of the Royal Air Force in World War I (and, by extension, all subsequent conflicts). I" The Royal Flying Corps became the Royal Air Force in April 1918

Connected by: Jonathan101862

URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Air_Force_Memorial
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Additional: The Royal Flying Corps became the Royal Air Force in April 1918

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ID: 8920454

Title: R.A.F Memorial

Description: Victoria Embankment London

Connected by: Jonathan101862

Source information

ID: 8920463

Reference: wwisd

Title: Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription

Connected by: Jonathan101862

UPP: GBM/WWISD/1000206

Additional: Matches full name, date of death and Military details of Rank and Regiment.

Credit: © Naval and Military Press Ltd

Source information

ID: 8920486

Reference: gbm_wo363-4

Title: British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription

Connected by: Jonathan101862

UPP: GBM/WO363-4/7258666/36/480

Additional: Matches full name Aubrey Edward Glew and year of birth 1892

Credit: © The National Archives

Source information

ID: 8920517

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

Connected by: Jonathan101862

UPP: BMD/B/1891/3/AZ/000217/358

Additional: Matches first and last names, though the middle name here is Edmund. Matches the Registration District in the 1901 Census

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 8920531

Title: Roll of Honour Stamford School

Description: From Appendix XI of a History of Stamford School by B.L Deed (1954)

Connected by: Jonathan101862

Additional: The Role of Honour is a list of those remembered in the School Chapel.

Source information

ID: 9440551

Title: Officer’s Service Record WO339/56366

Description: Attested at Lincoln: Private 1311, the 1st/1st Lincolnshire Yeomanry, a Territorial Regiment.

Connected by: Lorraine154945

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