Lives of the First World War

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ID: 1913022

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=D2902034
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UPP: GBM/MCI/1915247

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 7435874

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/836825/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/665103

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: 8492032

Reference: wwisd

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

Connected by: Alan68334

UPP: GBM/WWISD/0539372

Credit: © Naval and Military Press Ltd

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ID: 8492033

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

Connected by: Alan68334

UPP: BMD/B/1894/4/AZ/000275/372

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 8492036

Reference: 1911gbc

Title: 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Alan68334

UPP: GBC/1911/RG14/28271/0129/6

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 8492038

Reference: 1901gbc

Title: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Alan68334

UPP: GBC/1901/0029462687

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 8492039

Title: Private George William Fowler Hodgson

Description: In Uniform

Connected by: Alan68334

Source information

ID: 8492072

Name: Goole Times - 24 May 1918

Reference: Goole Library

Title: REEDNESS Missing Pte G W F Hodgson, 9th Royal Scots

Description: Son of Mr and Mrs Hodgson, of Reedness, has been reported missing since the 20th September 1917. Any news concerning him would be gratefully received by his parents.

Connected by: Alan68334

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ID: 8492074

Name: Goole Times - 27 September 1918

Reference: Goole Library

Title: Reedness Soldier's Presumed Death

Description: Mr and Mrs T Hodgson, Reedness, have received official notice that their youngest son, Pte Geo. W F Hodgson, of the Royal Scots, who has been missing since September 20th, 1917, is now presumed to have fallen on that date. Private Hodgson, who was 23 years of age, enlisted in April, 1916, and had been in France nine months. Previous to joining up he worked at home with his father. He has three brothers serving with the Forces in France.

Connected by: Alan68334

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ID: 8492075

Name: Goole Times - 27 September 1918

Reference: Goole Library

Title: Killed in Action - Hodgson

Description: George W F Hodgson, Royal Scots, the youngest son of Mr and Mrs T Hodgson, Reedness, who was posted as missing on Sept. 20th, 1917, and is now presumed to have died on that date or since. (verse). From his Father and Mother, Brothers and Sisters.

Connected by: Alan68334

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ID: 8493834

Title: Whitgift War Memorial

Description: Name and year of death commemoration

Connected by: Alan68334

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ID: 8502117

Title: Whitgift War Memorial dedication

Description: Photograph of dedication service showing the Memorial to the right of the Church.

Connected by: Alan68334

Additional: This is from data held by Marshland History Group.

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ID: 8502119

Title: Whitgift War Memorial dedication

Description: Photograph of crowd in front of the pub adjacent to the Church, looking along Reedness Main Street.

Connected by: Alan68334

Additional: This is from data held by the Marshland History Group.

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ID: 9648101

Title: Swinefleet & District Roll of Honour

Description: Book commemorating men who served in WW1

Connected by: Glyn23535

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