Lives of the First World War

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ID: 260831

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=D1246455
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UPP: GBM/MCI/0261031

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 7107211

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/50027/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/121950

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: 9521733

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

Reference: Huddersfield Central Library, Holmfirth 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: 9521734

Name: Local Newspaper

Reference: Huddersfield Central Library, Holmfirth Library

Title: Holmfirth Express 24 August 1918

Description: Article reporting the death of Donald Beardsell

Connected by: Holmfirth126389

Source information

ID: 9521738

Title: Donald Beardsell

Description: Photo taken at home by a family member

Connected by: Holmfirth126389

Source information

ID: 9521752

Title: Donald Beardsell

Description: Extract from Holmfirth Express 24 August 1918

Connected by: Holmfirth126389

Source information

ID: 9521759

Title: Donald Beardsell

Description: Photo contributed by family member

Connected by: Holmfirth126389

Source information

ID: 9521762

Title: Donald Beardsell

Description: Detail of photo contributed by family member

Connected by: Holmfirth126389

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