Lives of the First World War

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ID: 2493935

Reference: WO372/7

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/2496623

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 9195767

Title: William (Billy) Henry Fluck

Description: Billy Fluck in uniform in a posed photograph

Connected by: Gillian130950

Additional: Billy Fluck was my grandmother's (Edith Frances Fluck) older brother. He was born on 14 May 1893 at Compton Road, Wylds Lane,Worcester, the home of his parents Frederick Fluck (lll) electrical engineer, and Ellen (nee Arkwell) Fluck. He was their third child, and third son. The family moved to Wellingore, Lincs (between 1902-4). He was educated at Leicester University and qualified as a chemist. He was commissioned in the First Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment and in 1916 was dispensing at the 4th Northern General Hospital, Lincoln. In 1923 he married Jessie Miller Gadd. The couple had two sons. He survived the war. He died on 14 Feb 1974 and was cremated in Lincoln. His brothers Anthony, Ernest and Robert Fluck also served in the First World War and all three survived.

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