Lives of the First World War

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ID: 267976

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=D1253604
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UPP: GBM/MCI/0268180

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 7418430

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/770635/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/602137

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

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ID: 7726436

Title: Preston Roll of Honour form for Private Becconsall

Description: This is the Roll of Honour form completed and submitted by a relative of Private Albert Becconsall for the Preston Memorial Roll of Honour in the Harris Library, Museum and Art Gallery, finished in 1927. Transcription: Name: Albert Becconsall. Address: 37 Nelson St. Occupation: Labourer. Regiment: L.N.L. Rank and Regimental Number: Pte 13376. Date of Death: 15th November 1916. Place where killed or injury received: Somme France. Remarks:- Enlisted 2nd September 1914 age 25.

Connected by: Preston485

Source information

ID: 8575257

Reference: wwisd

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

Connected by: Preston43148

UPP: GBM/WWISD/0335229

Additional: All items ticked relate

Credit: © Naval and Military Press Ltd

Source information

ID: 8575259

Reference: 1891gbc

Title: 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Preston43148

UPP: GBC/1891/0023832650

Additional: Father Thomas as in his CWGC memorial, age and place of birth all apply

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 8575261

Reference: 1901gbc

Title: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Preston43148

UPP: GBC/1901/0023555249

Additional: As in 1891 but sister Sarah born 1894

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 8575262

Reference: 1911gbc

Title: 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Preston43148

UPP: GBC/1911/RG14/25277/0667/3

Additional: As in 1901 all details relate

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 8575263

Title: St Walburge's War Memorial

Description: Commorated on this war memorial

Connected by: Preston43148

URL: http://warmemorials.myfastforum.org/index.php?component=content&postid=4379
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Additional: All relate