Lives of the First World War

Source information

ID: 27001

Reference: WO372/1

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.

UPP: GBM/MCI/0027021

Credit: © The National Archives

Source information

ID: 7249621

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

UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/393389

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: 9079399

Name: Posted by Nick Kingsley first published 31 December 2013 and was revised 6 June 2016

Title: Landed families of Britain and Ireland

Description: "John Edric Russell Allen (1890-1918), born 3 August 1890; educated at Trinity College, Cambridge (admitted 1909; BA 1912); served WW1 in 16th Lancers; died of wounds, 8 April 1918; buried at St. Sever Cemetery, Rouen (France);"

Connected by: Jonathan101862

URL: http://landedfamilies.blogspot.co.uk/2013/12/98-allen-of-davenham-hall.html
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Additional: Matches full name and date of death.

Source information

ID: 9079404

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

Connected by: Jonathan101862

UPP: BMD/B/1890/3/AZ/000009/261

Additional: Matches name and year and quarter of birth,

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 9079411

Reference: gbm_derevigny

Title: British Army, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription

Connected by: Jonathan101862

UPP: GBM/DR/20529

Additional: Matches full name.

Credit: © Naval and Military Press

Source information

ID: 9079421

Reference: wwisd

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

Connected by: Jonathan101862

UPP: GBM/WWISD/1002932

Additional: Matches name and date of death.

Credit: © Naval and Military Press Ltd

Source information

ID: 9079532

Name: Lives of the First World War

Title: Second Lieutenant Doris Russell Allen

Description: Life Story of sister Second Lieutenant Doris Russell Allen

Connected by: Jonathan101862

URL: https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/4939443
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Additional: Life Story of sister Second Lieutenant Doris Russell Allen

Source information

ID: 9079535

Name: Lives of the First World War

Title: Geraldine Russell Allen

Description: Life Story of sister Geraldine Russell Allen

Connected by: Jonathan101862

URL: https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/4939474
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Additional: Life Story of sister Geraldine Russell Allen

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