Lives of the First World War

Source information

ID: 1521617

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/1523509

Credit: © The National Archives

Source information

ID: 6644905

Reference: wwisd

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

Connected by: Jo6

UPP: GBM/WWISD/0237792

Additional: Name and military details match

Credit: © Naval and Military Press Ltd

Source information

ID: 6644913

Reference: 1911gbc

Title: 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Jo6

UPP: GBC/1911/RG14/30296/0419/3

Additional: Name matches, place (South Shields) matches

Credit: © The National Archives

Source information

ID: 6644930

Title: Private Hall's bible

Description: Joseph's bible - photo by Anthony Young, his great grand-nephew, who has the bible.

Connected by: Jo6

Source information

ID: 6644984

Reference: 1901gbc

Title: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Jo6

UPP: GBC/1901/0030514898

Additional: Name matches, family members (mother Ann and sister Elizabeth) match details from 1911 census), place matches

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 6644990

Reference: 1891gbc

Title: 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Jo6

UPP: GBC/1891/0028007480

Additional: Name matches; names of family members and approx ages all match

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 6645097

Reference: bmd_overseas_deaths_arr1

Title: GRO WAR DEATHS ARMY OTHER RANKS (1914 to1921) Transcription

Connected by: Jo6

UPP: BMD/OVS/ARR1/001539/013

Additional: Name, year of death and military details match

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 6645109

Title: CWGC casualty details

Description: CWGC casualty listing for Joseph Lawson Hall

Connected by: Jo6

URL: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/788563/HALL,%20JOSEPH%20LAWSON
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Additional: All details match (mother's name given as 'Eleanor' which matches her middle name as given on census returns; not uncommon for people to go by middle name rather than first name)

Source information

ID: 6645111

Reference: bmd_marriages

Title: England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription

Connected by: Jo6

UPP: BMD/M/1912/3/AZ/000446/079

Additional: Name and location match; spouse's first name matches name given on CWGC details

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 6645280

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

Connected by: Jo6

UPP: BMD/B/1883/4/AZ/000233/240

Additional: Name matches; year of birth (1883) matches age in at least one census record (year of birth/age appears to be slightly differentl in different sources)

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 6645323

Title: Marriages from the Registers of South Shields St Jude (1886-1914)

Description: Listed on GENUKI; produced from an index that was originally prepared by Bill Rounce and entered onto computer by George Bell and Sandra Hope.

Connected by: Jo6

URL: http://genuki.cs.ncl.ac.uk/Transcriptions/DUR/MSSHSJ.html
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Additional: Name, spouse's name, date of marriage all match

Source information

ID: 6654609

Title: History of the Tyneside Irish

Connected by: Jo6

URL: http://tynesideirish.com/tyneside-irish-brigade-1914-18/
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Additional: Military details of the Tyneside Irish battalions (including Hall's battalion, the 27th)

Source information

ID: 7392747

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

UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/619098

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: 8879088

Title: Shields Daily Gazette - Monday 11 December 1916

Description: Death notices

Connected by: Jo6

URL: http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000731/19161211/041/0002
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