Lives of the First World War

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ID: 1472582

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=D2460808
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UPP: GBM/MCI/1474335

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 7479053

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/878846/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/702808

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: 8581117

Name: Vol. 1 Aug-Dec 1914; The Biographies: pg. 162

Title: The Bond of Sacrifice: Gerald Griffith

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/162/mode/2up
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ID: 8581118

Title: The Bond of Sacrifice: Gerald Griffith

Description: In uniform, as featured in "The Bond of Sacrifice"

Connected by: Hannah21187

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ID: 8855872

Reference: wwisd

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

Connected by: Selena49658

UPP: GBM/WWISD/1018670

Credit: © Naval and Military Press Ltd

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ID: 8855877

Reference: gbm_bond_of_sac

Title: British Army, Bond of Sacrifice: Officers Died in the Great War 1914-1916 Transcription

Connected by: Selena49658

UPP: GBM/BONDOFSACRIFICE/550

Credit: © Trustees of the Honourable Artillery Company, London, England

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ID: 8855882

Reference: 1911gbc

Title: 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Selena49658

UPP: GBC/1911/RG14/02985/0123/5

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 9078883

Title: Lieutenant Gerald Griffith

Description: Lieutenant Gerald Griffith. Unit: 1st Battalion, Hampshire Regiment. Death: 26 August 1914, Western Front. Commemorated on the La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial.

Connected by: James201

Additional: From the IWM Bond of Sacrifice Collection - http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205295845

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ID: 9226671

Title: Blundells School Roll of Honour

Description: Son of Patrick Gill Griffith and Ellen Josephine; Blundell’s School “Westlake” September 1907 – Summer 1910; Died 26 August 1914 After he was left, nothing further was ever heard of him; he was posted missing, and subsequently declared dead aged 21. He was the first Blundellian to be lost in the war

Connected by: Anne23518

URL: http://www.blundells.org/archive/in-memoriam/griffith_g.html
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