Lives of the First World War

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ID: 2173716

Reference: WO372/11

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=D3162923
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UPP: GBM/MCI/2176136

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 6170045

Title: Theophilus Jones

Connected by: Deryck11795

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ID: 6170055

Title: Theophilus Jones dying

Description: Theophilus Jones and other members of the Battalion lying wounded/dying: Heugh battery is just behind

Connected by: Deryck11795

Additional: The above oil painting can be seen in Hartlepool Museum

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ID: 6170060

Title: Heugh Battery Memorial Plaque

Connected by: Deryck11795

Additional: Heugh Battery Memorial Plaque

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ID: 6170451

Title: Wikipedia entry for Hartlepool

Connected by: Deryck11795

URL: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hartlepool
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Additional: Wikipedia entry for Hartlepool

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ID: 6170481

Title: Thringstone School

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URL: http://friends-of-thringstone.awardspace.co.uk/thringstone_online/school.htm
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Additional: Theophilus Jones was headmaster of Thringstone School from 1913 to October 1914

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ID: 6170493

Title: Funeral of Theophilus Jones

Description: The Great War Forum

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URL: http://1914-1918.invisionzone.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=21647
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Additional: Research on Theophilus Jones

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ID: 6170559

Title: Theo Jones CWGC cert

Connected by: Deryck11795

Additional: Matches info on MIC

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ID: 6170579

Title: Theo Jones Attestation

Connected by: Deryck11795

Additional: Theo Jones Attestation

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ID: 6170588

Title: Theo Jones MIC

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Additional: Theo Jones MIC

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ID: 6170590

Title: DLI cap badge

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Additional: DLI cap badge

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ID: 6170623

Title: Wikipedia entry for Thringstone

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URL: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thringstone
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Additional: Wikipedia entry for Thringstone Church referring to stained glass window commemorating the fallen of ww1.

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ID: 6170629

Title: Thringstone, Stained Glass

Description: St Andrew's Church, Thringstone, War Memorial Stained Glass Window

Connected by: Deryck11795

Additional: Thringstone, Stained Glass, originally intended to commemorate Pte Theophilus Jones.

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ID: 6170821

Title: Scarborough (3)

Description: Recruitment Poster (3)

Connected by: Deryck11795

Additional: Scarborough - Recruitment Poster (3)

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ID: 6968875

Title: Machine Gun Team

Connected by: Deryck11795

Additional: Machine Gun Team

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ID: 6968884

Title: Holiday Poster

Connected by: Deryck11795

Additional: Holiday Poster

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ID: 6973649

Title: Schoolroom 1910

Connected by: Deryck11795

Additional: Schoolroom 1910

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ID: 7165034

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/354633/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/258921

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: 9072325

Name: Article of News

Title: Jones brothers war collection coming home to Hartlepool

Description: Medal and Prayer Book of Private Theo Jones bought by Hartlepool Borough Council

Connected by: Ruth123067

URL: https://www.hartlepool.gov.uk/news/article/1017/jones_brothers_war_collection_coming_home_to_hartlepool
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Additional: This shows his name, his medals and other belongings and where they are being kept

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ID: 9474363

Name: See description

Title: Christening record

Description: "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J9L5-DMZ : 10 February 2018, Theophillus Jones, ); citing v3 p127, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,514,596.

Connected by: David153387

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Additional: Birth year matches. Gives date of christening as 29 Apr 1885

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