Lives of the First World War

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ID: 1569148

Reference: WO372/9

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=D2557589
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UPP: GBM/MCI/1571116

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 7486925

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/1582135/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/824277

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: 8954717

Title: Reginald Harper remembered on Pozieres Memorial.

Description: This is a photograph of the inscription of Reginal Harper's name, remembering him on Pozieres Memorial, Panel 68 to 72.

Connected by: Jane116773

Additional: This photograph was taken in 2016, one hundred years after the Battle of the Somme, following research into the men remembered on the Mapplewell War memorial.

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ID: 8954725

Title: Entrance to Pozieres Memorial

Description: This photograph of the entrance to Pozieres Memorial was taken in 2016, one hundred years after the Battle of the Somme. (The Memorial encloses Pozieres British Cemetery.)

Connected by: Jane116773

Additional: Reginald Harper, service number 79219 is remembered on Pozieres Memorial, Panel 68 to 72.

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ID: 9145203

Reference: gbm_wo363-4

Title: British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription

Connected by: Linda571

UPP: GBM/WO363-4/7401430/18/477

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 9145204

Reference: wwisd

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

Connected by: Linda571

UPP: GBM/WWISD/0148013

Credit: © Naval and Military Press Ltd

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ID: 9145208

Name: Reginald Harper

Title: Find A Grave

Description: Webpage with photo and inscription referring to this gravestone.

Connected by: Linda571

URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/132501334
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Additional: Parents' names tally with CWGC.

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ID: 9145209

Name: Harper, Reginald

Title: Baptism Register for All Saints, Darton, Barnsley, Yorkshire

Description: Baptism for this man giving date of birth and parents' names.

Connected by: Linda571

URL: https://www.ancestry.co.uk/interactive/2252/32355_249023-01354?pid=5985913&backurl=https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?_phsrc%3DbYt1117%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource%26usePUBJs%3Dtrue%26gss%3Dangs-g%26new%3D1%26rank%3D1%26gsfn%3Dreginald%26gsfn_x%3D0%26gsln%3Dharper%26gsln_x%3D0%26msypn__ftp%3DDarton,%2520Yorkshire,%2520England%26msypn%3D88727%26msbdy%3D1899%26cp%3D0%26catbucket%3Drstp%26MSAV%3D1%26uidh%3Dln3%26pcat%3DROOT_CATEGORY%26h%3D5985913%26dbid%3D2252%26indiv%3D1%26ml_rpos%3D3&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=bYt1117&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true
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