Lives of the First World War

Type	Name
First Names	George Wilson
Initials	GW
Last Name	Holdridge
Source	9206043

Gender	Source
Male

Service	Number	Unit	Section	Rank
British Army	235677	King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry	2nd/4th Battalion	Corporal
British Army	50513	East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry
British Army	50513	King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry	6th Battalion	Corporal

Award	Type	Source
British War Medal	First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal	First World War Campaign/Service Medal

Name	Relationship	Dates	Source
Albert Holdridge	father

Title	Connected by	More information
Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records	Imperial1
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription	Vincent96527

Reference	Connected by	More information
Ancestry - Registry of Soldiers Effects	Vincent96527
Ancestry - Medal Roll - Yorkshire Light Infantry - Victory and British War	Vincent96527

Title	Connected by	More information
Christening record for George Wilson Holdridge	Heather66838
H.A.C. Cemetery, Ecoust-St.Mein, Pas de Calais 1	Vincent96527
H.A.C. Cemetery, Ecoust-St.Mein, Pas de Calais 2	Vincent96527
H.A.C. Cemetery, Ecoust-St.Mein, Pas de Calais 3	Vincent96527
H.A.C. Cemetery, Ecoust-St.Mein, Pas de Calais 4	Vincent96527
King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Cap Badge	Vincent96527

ID: 1926483

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=D2915504
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UPP: GBM/MCI/1928717

Credit: © The National Archives

ID: 7180139

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/303984/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/220412

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

ID: 8453814

Title: Christening record for George Wilson Holdridge

Description: Christening record showing birth date.

Connected by: Heather66838

Christening record for George Wilson Holdridge

ID: 9205995

Title: H.A.C. Cemetery, Ecoust-St.Mein, Pas de Calais 1

Description: H.A.C. Cemetery, Ecoust-St.Mein, Pas de Calais, France where George Holdridge is honoured and buried.