Lives of the First World War

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ID: 2240718

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=D3229958
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UPP: GBM/MCI/2243171

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 7310910

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/563676/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/439144

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: 8821446

Reference: wwisd

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

Connected by: Anne1202

UPP: GBM/WWISD/1026100

Additional: Names, date and place of death and military details match the records of the CWGC.

Credit: © Naval and Military Press Ltd

Source information

ID: 8821454

Reference: 1901gbc

Title: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Anne1202

UPP: GBC/1901/0011263090

Additional: Names, family names, place of birth match the records of the CWGC.

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 8821465

Title: Second Lieutenant K Robert Beresford Kershaw

Description: Fosse 7 Military Cemetery Mazingarbe, Pas de Calais, France.

Connected by: Anne1202

Additional: Image courtesy of the CWGC.

Source information

ID: 9104570

Title: Second Lieutenant Kenneth Robert Beresford Kershaw

Description: Second Lieutenant Kenneth Robert Beresford Kershaw. Unit: 9th Battalion, Gordon Highlanders. Death: 25 September 1915 at Loos, Western Front.

Connected by: James201

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