Lives of the First World War

Source information

ID: 1825451

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=D2814408
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UPP: GBM/MCI/1827621

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 6983897

Title: CWGC - Casualty Details

Description: Service details and grave reference for Leonard Hellewell from the CWGC.org website.

Connected by: Fay43329

URL: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/410022/HELLEWELL,%20LEONARD
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Additional: The names and military details match.

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ID: 6983900

Title: Wombwell War Memorial, St Mary's Church, Wombwell

Description: War memorial featuring Leonard Hellewell.

Connected by: Fay43329

URL: http://www.barnsleywarmemorials.org.uk/2014/01/wombwell-war-memorial-st-marys-church.html
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Additional: The person's name matches. Other information such as where L Hellewell was from and where he is buried indicate that it is the same person commemorated on the memorial.

Source information

ID: 7213922

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/410022/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/304580

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: 7618609

Title: Grave of L. Hellewell

Description: Grave of Leonard Hellewell in Wombwell Cemetery. Inscription reads: Northumberland / Fusiliers / 30394 Private / L, HELLEWELL / Northumberland / Fusiliers 23rd April 1916 age 46 / At rest

Connected by: Fay43329

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