Lives of the First World War

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ID: 163459

Reference: WO372/1

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=D1149004
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UPP: GBM/MCI/0163580

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 7211593

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/498750/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/379129

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: 7626744

Title: Preston Roll of Honour form for Gunner Bamber.

Description: This is the Roll of Honour form completed and submitted by a relative of Gunner Alexander Bamber for the Preston Memorial Roll of Honour in the Harris Library, Museum and Art Gallery, finished in 1927. Transcription: Name: Alexander Bamber. Address: 347 Brook Street, Preston. Occupation: Farm Labourer. Regiment: R F A. Rank and Regimental Number: 100 Brigade No 55677 B. Battery. Date of Death: July 29th 1917. Place where killed or injury received: France. Remarks:- Died 4th General Hospital France.

Connected by: Preston485

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ID: 8549974

Reference: 1901gbc

Title: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Preston43150

UPP: GBC/1901/0024326821

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 8577638

Reference: 1911gbc

Title: 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Preston43150

UPP: GBC/1911/RG14/25280/0323/3

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 8577656

Title: UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919

Description: www.ancestry.co.uk

Connected by: Preston43150

URL: http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?gss=angs-g&new=1&msT=1&gsfn=Alexander&gsfn_x=NN&gsln=Bamber&gsln_x=1&_F00061C3=Royal+Field+Artillary&_F8007A65=55677&MSAV=1&uidh=n85&rank=1&pcat=ROOT_CATEGORY&h=372807&recoff=7+8+60+61&db=UKsoldiersGreatWar&indiv=1&ml_rpos=4
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