Lives of the First World War

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ID: 2715920

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=D3730115
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UPP: GBM/MCI/2718807

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 7475219

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/910389/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/718331

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: 7645319

Title: Albert E. Lowes

Description: Taken in 1914 in uniform RASC

Connected by: Researchers12668

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ID: 7645323

Title: Postcard to Auntie Mary from the Front

Description: Dated 24th April 1915. Albert died on 26th and by the time his aunt received the postcard he was dead.

Connected by: Researchers12668

Additional: Over the water safe and sound. Some few miles behind the firing lilne. Weather fine and all well Love from your affectionate Bert

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ID: 7645326

Title: Obituary for Albert E. Lowes

Description: Newspaper cutting concerning unveiling of Memorial in Jesmond Church, Newcastle.

Connected by: Researchers12668

Additional: Major General Montgomery unveiled the Memorial.

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ID: 7645327

Title: Brass plaque in Jesmond Church

Description: Plaque erected by his mother.

Connected by: Researchers12668

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ID: 7645328

Title: Memorial to Albert E. Lowes

Description: On altar rail, Jesmond Church, Newcastle

Connected by: Researchers12668

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ID: 7645329

Title: One of Albert's pen and ink drawings

Description: Gloucester Street, Winchcombe by Albert E. Lowes

Connected by: Researchers12668

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ID: 7645330

Title: One of Albert's pen and ink drawings

Description: Hailes Street, Gloucester

Connected by: Researchers12668

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ID: 7645331

Title: Citation

Description: Albert E. Lowes

Connected by: Researchers12668

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ID: 7645332

Title: Map of burial place of Albert E. Lowes

Description: colleagues buried him and sent this map to his mother

Connected by: Researchers12668

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ID: 7645630

Title: CWGC lists of dead

Description: Lists made by CWGC of dead

Connected by: Noelene40605

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