Lives of the First World War

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ID: 1487145

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.

UPP: GBM/MCI/1488908

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 8983288

Title: Midlands, England, Electoral Registers, 1935

Description: 26 Manor House Lane, Yardley Thomas Richard Groom Mabel Groom

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Additional: Name and address match medal index card

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ID: 8983290

Title: 1939 Register

Description: 22 Manor House Lane , Birmingham, Warwickshire Thomas R Groom 28 Jul 1895 Male Woodworking Machine Engine Married Mabel Groom 21 Jan 1898 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married Gillian E Groom 09 May 1926 Female At School Single

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Additional: Name address and wifes name match

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ID: 8983297

Reference: bmd_marriages

Title: England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription

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UPP: BMD/M/1922/2/AZ/000482/103

Additional: Name and wife's name match

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 8983335

Title: Commission (London Gazette)

Description: The London Gazette Publication date: 4 June 1915 Issue: 29183 Page: 5392 INFANTRY. Service Battalions. The Northumberland Fusiliers Thomas Richard Groom. Dated 24th March, 1915.

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29183/page/5392
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Additional: Name, regiment and rank match

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ID: 8983377

Title: Transfer to Yorkshire Regiment (London Gazette)

Description: The London Gazette Publication date: 31 March 1916 Supplement: 29533 Page: 3544 Alexandra, Princess of W ales's Own (Yorkshire Regiment). Temporary Second Lieutenant Thomas R. Groom, from The Northumberland Fusiliers,to be temporary Second Lieutenant. Dated 17th March, 1916.

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29533/supplement/3544
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Additional: Name, rank and regiment match

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ID: 8983391

Title: Promotion to Captain (London Gazette)

Description: The London Gazette Publication date: 6 October 1916 Supplement: 29776 Page: 9723 Temp. Lt. T. R. Groom, from York. R., to be temp. Lt. 1 Sept. 1916, but with seniority from 17 Mar. 1916, and to betemp. Capt. whilst holding an appt. on the permanent estabt. 1 Sept. 1916.

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29776/supplement/9723
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ID: 8983394

Title: Wounded

Description: From Birmingham Daily Post June 6, 1917

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ID: 8983548

Reference: 1911gbc

Title: 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

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UPP: GBC/1911/RG14/18204/0095/4

Additional: Name, age and fathers initials match

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 8983551

Reference: 1901gbc

Title: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

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UPP: GBC/1901/0004409896

Additional: Name, age and family details match

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 8983552

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

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UPP: BMD/B/1895/3/AZ/000241/355

Additional: Name, age and place of birth match

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 8983556

Title: Baptism

Description: Lane-End Staffs,Aug 15 1895, Thomas Richard, Thomas Richard & Elizabeth, groom, 48 Lord St, Joiner

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Additional: Name,age and parents names match

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ID: 8983560

Title: London, England, School Admissions and Discharges, 1840-1911

Description: Name: Thos Richd Groom Age: 3 Birth Date: 28 Jul 1895 Admission Date: 5 Sep 1898 Left date: 1 Sep 1902 Address: 46 Oglander Rd School: Adys Road School Admission Place: Southwark, London, England Father: Thomas Groom

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Additional: Name, fathers name and date of birth match

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ID: 8983565

Reference: bmd_deaths

Title: England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription

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UPP: BMD/D/1967/3/AZ/000342/144

Additional: Name, age and corresponding probate record confirms name as Thomas Richard Groom

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 8983576

Title: Old Edwardians Roll of Service

Description: Old Edwardians Roll of Service, King Edwards School, Edgbaston, Birmingham

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ID: 8992365

Title: Probate

Description: 1967. GROOM Thomas William of 829 Pershore Road Birmingham 29 died 31 August 1967 at Selly Oak Hospital Birmingham Probate Birmingham 1 November to Gillian Elizabeth Groom spinster. £2833

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URL: https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/Calendar?surname=Groom&yearOfDeath=1967&page=2#calendar
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Additional: Name and date of death match

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ID: 9331156

Title: Death announcement

Description: From Birmingham Daily Post September 2, 1967

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