Lives of the First World War

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ID: 2285909

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.

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UPP: GBM/MCI/2288393

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 9277301

Name: 1911 Census RG13/5089

Reference: National Archives

Title: Kydd Family details living in Llanelli, 1911

Description: Census shows head of household , DG Kydd (49), wife Mary (44), sons David (17), George (15), John (12) , William (8) and daughter Isabella (3)

Connected by: Peter135754

Additional: This is the 1911 Census - gives date of birth of David Gordon Kydd as 1894

Source information

ID: 9277310

Title: West Wales Gallantry Awards - entry for Capt David Gordon Kydd

Description: David Gordon Kydd - Military Cross for Italy awarded in 1918 (reference London Gazette 31st May 2018

Connected by: Peter135754

URL: https://www.wwwmp.co.uk/west-wales-gallantry-awards/carmarthenshire-ww1-heroes/
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Additional: David Gordon Kydd was the elder brother of my grandfather George Muir Kydd) and served with the Royal Scots

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ID: 9280929

Name: Swansea Volume 11A Page 838

Title: Record of Death

Description: Record of David Kydd's death, Swansea June 1946

Connected by: Peter135754

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Additional: Details match those of my Grandafther's brother

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ID: 9280932

Name: Llanelli Volume 11a, page 1082

Title: Record of Birth

Description: Record of birth in June 1893

Connected by: Peter135754

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Additional: My Grandfather's brother - all details consistent with other family records

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