Lives of the First World War

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ID: 245581

Reference: WO372/2

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=D1231187
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UPP: GBM/MCI/0245763

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 7001616

Title: Portrait photograph of Harry Battye

Description: Rifleman Harry Battye 18 Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps Rifleman Battye died on 15 September 1916. He is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.

Connected by: Charlotte33

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ID: 7423934

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/770301/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/601807

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: 9077339

Name: ISBN 978-0-9569814-2-4

Reference: Holmfirth Library

Title: Photos on the Wall: A Short History of New Mill and the Great War

Description: This book recounts the history of those men from the village of New Mill in West Yorkshirewho were killed in WW1 and were commemorated on the New Mill War Memorial 1914-1919.

Connected by: Holmfirth126389

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ID: 9077345

Title: Photos on the Wall: A Short History ...

Description: Book Cover of Life Story Source

Connected by: Holmfirth126389

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ID: 9084385

Title: Rifleman Harry Battye C/7452

Description: Rifleman Harry Battye C/7452. 18th Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps. Death: 15 September 1916. He is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial.

Connected by: James201

Additional: From the IWM Bond of Sacrifice Collection - http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205023691

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ID: 9103452

Name: ISBN 978-1-8621812-6-7

Reference: University of Huddersfield, Huddersfield Central Library

Title: Huddersfield’s Roll of Honour: 1914-1922

Description: A book detailing the 3,439 servicemen of Huddersfield and district who gave their lives during the First World War

Connected by: Holmfirth126389

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ID: 9103454

Title: Book Cover

Description: A book detailing the 3,439 servicemen of Huddersfield and district who gave their lives during the First World War

Connected by: Holmfirth126389

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ID: 9307296

Name: Baptism record

Title: Ancestry.co.uk

Description: Baptism record showing date of birth and baptism

Connected by: Holmfirth126389

URL: https://www.ancestry.co.uk/interactive/2252/32355_249073-00099?pid=5837720&backurl=https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv%3D1%26dbid%3D2252%26h%3D5837720%26tid%3D%26pid%3D%26usePUB%3Dtrue%26_phsrc%3Dgje3667%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=gje3667&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true
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