Lives of the First World War

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ID: 2557638

Reference: WO372/10

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=D3571673
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UPP: GBM/MCI/2560365

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 7024826

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/97762/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/22109

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: 9587464

Title: Memorial to Swan Hunter employees

Description: Edward Leslie Humble's nephew , Sam Humble born in 1925 , who gre up in Wallsend visiting the memorial in 2009. Sam's elder brother, born in 1922 was named Edward Leslie Humble after his uncle.

Connected by: Belinda14808

Additional: The plaque was in bronze and was later looted and replaced with a plastic one.

Source information

ID: 9587468

Title: Edeward Leslie Humble's grave

Description: Cement |House Cemetery, Flanders.

Connected by: Belinda14808

Additional: I visited this grave with my husband in 2013. Our tour guide helped us to find it. I am his great niece.

Source information

ID: 9587473

Title: Details from the CWGC

Description: Information about where he is buried etc.

Connected by: Belinda14808

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