Lives of the First World War

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ID: 2699236

Reference: WO372/12

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=D3713415
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UPP: GBM/MCI/2702107

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 7276177

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/601048/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/474122

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: 8475007

Name: Page 15, An Ashton D.C.M. returns home

Title: The Ashton Territorials

Description: Said Sergeant GRANTHAM. "Sergeant LOMAS, my best friend, was killed by shrapnel whilst completing the work of digging in which we had started in the night. I miss TOM very much. Ashton lads are wanted to fill up the gaps in the ranks of those who have done so well."

Connected by: Frank41296

URL: http://www.ashtonpals.webs.com
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Additional: Match Surname, First Name, Rank & Regiment.

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