Lives of the First World War

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ID: 2558928

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.

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UPP: GBM/MCI/2561655

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 9039846

Title: Midlands, England, Electoral Registers, 1923

Description: 10 Park Avenue, Handsworth Wilfred Roy Humpherson Lieut., 1st Bn. R.W.R.

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ID: 9039849

Title: UK, British Army Lists, 1882-1962

Description: Name: Wilfred Roy Humpherson Birth Date: 6 Dec 1898 Military Year: 1918 Regiment: R. War. R. Rank: Lieutenant

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ID: 9039852

Title: Baptism

Description: St George Birmingham, 23 Feb 1898, born 6 Dec 1898, Wilfred Roy, Harry James & Annie, Humpherson, 24 Montague Rd, Schoolmaster

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Additional: Name and date of birth match

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ID: 9040368

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

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UPP: BMD/B/1899/1/AZ/000301/032

Additional: Name and approx date of birth match

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 9040371

Reference: 1911gbc

Title: 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

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UPP: GBC/1911/RG14/17219/0507/3

Additional: Name, age and parents details match

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 9040376

Reference: 1901gbc

Title: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

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UPP: GBC/1901/0014739249

Additional: Name, age and family details match

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 9040434

Title: UK, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960

Description: Departure Date: 9 Feb 1921 Port of Departure: Liverpool, England Destination Port: Lagos, Nigeria Ship Name: Abinsi Lt W R Humpherson, G O, 22

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ID: 9040441

Title: UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960

Description: Port of Departure: Lagos, Africa Arrival Date: 21 Feb 1922 Port of Arrival: Liverpool, England Ports of Voyage: Plymouth Ship Name: Aba Wilfred Roy Humpherson, Army, 23, 10 Park Avenue Handsworth Birmingham, country of Permanent residence India

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Additional: Name, age and address match

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ID: 9040451

Title: UK, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960

Description: Departure Date: 22 Jul 1933 Port of Departure: London, England Destination Port: Shanghai, China Ship Name: Bencleuch Wilfred Roy Humpherson, 34, 159 Hamstead Road Handsworth Birmingham, Teacher, country of future residence: England

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Additional: Name, age and locality match

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ID: 9040472

Title: Retires from Army (London Gazette)

Description: The London Gazette Publication date: 14 February 1933 Issue: 33911 Page: 1017 MEMORANDA. Capt. W. R. Humpherson, h.p. list, late R. War. R., retires on account of ill-health, receiving a gratuity. 15th Feb. 1933.

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33911/page/1017
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Additional: Name, regiment and rank match

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ID: 9040484

Title: Old Edwardians Roll of Service

Description: Old Edwardians Roll of Service, King Edwards School, Edgbaston, Birmingham

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ID: 9040490

Title: Kings African Rifles

Description: From Warwick and Warwickshire Advertiser April 9, 1921

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ID: 9040496

Title: Royal Warwickshire Regiment

Description: From Warwick and Warwickshire Advertiser June 16, 1923

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