Lives of the First World War

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ID: 2460202

Reference: WO372/6

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=D3474175
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UPP: GBM/MCI/2462867

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 6976028

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

Connected by: Adrienne2953

UPP: BMD/B/1896/3/AZ/000183/186

Additional: Names and date of birth match other records

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 6976031

Reference: 1901gbc

Title: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Adrienne2953

UPP: GBC/1901/0008489104

Additional: Names and birth/ family details match other sources

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 6976033

Reference: 1911gbc

Title: 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Adrienne2953

UPP: GBC/1911/RG14/06956/0327/4

Additional: Names and birth/ family details match other records

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 6976040

Name: WW1 cemeteries and memorials website

Title: WW1 cemeteries and memorials - France

Description: Includes details of the offensive at the Gonnecourt Salient, France in which Lt. Engell went over the top with 'The Westminsters' and his heroic actions in single handedly manning the guns when his comrades died or were wounded. It also includes his final, poignant letter to his parents.

Connected by: Adrienne2953

URL: http://www.ww1wargraves.co.uk/ww1_cemeteries/memorials_france_t.asp
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Additional: Military and family details for Lt. Engall match other records

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ID: 6976041

Reference: wwisd

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

Connected by: Adrienne2953

UPP: GBM/WWISD/1029546

Additional: Names and military details match other records

Credit: © Naval and Military Press Ltd

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ID: 7373941

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/753545/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/587186

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: 8740228

Title: Thiepval Memorial

Description: Dedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice that have no known grave.

Connected by: Desmond1478

Source information

ID: 8740229

Title: Thiepval Memorial

Description: Memorial Plaque

Connected by: Desmond1478

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ID: 8740230

Title: CENTENARY OF THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME.

Description: We will remember them.

Connected by: Desmond1478

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