Lives of the First World War

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ID: 2312480

Reference: WO372/12

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=D3301782
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UPP: GBM/MCI/2314995

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 7091196

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/2751054/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/964313

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: 9417376

Name: Nil

Reference: Royal Air Force Wittering

Title: Royal Air Force Wittering Roll of Remembrance, Volume One, World War One; 1916 ~ 1918

Description: Contains details of: All UK and Commonwealth military personnel or civilians who died whilst serving at: RAF Wittering & its Satellite airfields All UK and Commonwealth military personnel serving elsewhere who died as a result of enemy action (i.e. died of wounds) or flying accidents at: RAF Wittering & its Satellite airfields All UK and Commonwealth military personnel who served at other units but have a world war grave or non world war grave at: All Saints Churchyard, Wittering King’s Cliffe Cemetery Easton~on~the~Hill Cemetery Ketton Cemetery All Allied military personnel serving elsewhere who died as a result of enemy action (i.e. died of wounds) or accidents at: RAF Wittering & its Satellite airfields

Connected by: Mike152380

Source information

ID: 9419776

Reference: gbm_air76

Title: British Royal Air Force, Officers' Service Records 1912-1920 Transcription

Connected by: Mike152380

UPP: GBM/AIR76/51930

Credit: © The National Archives

Source information

ID: 9419793

Name: OC0233699

Title: Laughton, H.P.W. (Harry Phillip Walter)

Description: RAF Museum online archive - Casualty Cards

Connected by: Mike152380

URL: http://www.rafmuseumstoryvault.org.uk/archive/laughton-h.p.w.-harry-phillip-walter
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ID: 9429013

Title: Royal Aircraft Factory RE8

Description: RE8, the type of aircraft flown by Lt Laughton when he was killed

Connected by: Mike152380

Source information

ID: 9429206

Name: Supplement: 30193 Page: 7407 Third Column

Title: Supplement to the London Gazette 20 July 1917

Description: The Gazette Official Public Record

Connected by: Mike152380

URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30193/supplement/7407
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ID: 9429208

Title: Military aircraft crashes in the south west Midlands - 1918

Description: List of aircraft crashes

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URL: http://www.aviationarchaeology.org.uk/marg/crashes1918.htm
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ID: 9429211

Name: MMSID : 9927100863804341 - Shelfmark GWB.71 - Page 260

Title: Supplement to Monthly Army Lists - December 1915

Description: Military lists recording details of officers who served in the three main branches of Britain's armed services during the First and Second World Wars. Official lists for the British Army, Royal Navy and Royal Air Force have been published since the 18th, 19th and early 20th centuries respectively. Also includes unofficial 'Hart's Army Lists' of British Army and, from 1862, Indian Army Officers published between 1839 and 1915.

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URL: https://digital.nls.uk/british-military-lists/archive/103269044
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ID: 9429213

Reference: wwisd

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

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UPP: GBM/WWISD/1038014

Credit: © Naval and Military Press Ltd

Source information

ID: 9429215

Reference: gbm_south_africa_roll_of_honour

Title: South Africa Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription

Connected by: Mike152380

UPP: GBM/SAROH/10583

Credit: Courtesy of Findmypast

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