Lives of the First World War

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ID: 2767082

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=D3781296
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UPP: GBM/MCI/2769988

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 6981512

Reference: gbm_air79

Title: British Royal Air Force, Airmen's service records 1912-1939 Transcription

Connected by: Anne1202

UPP: GBM/AIR79/396726

Additional: Names, date and place of birth match the records of The Aerodrome

Credit: © The National Archives

Source information

ID: 6981514

Reference: 1901gbc

Title: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Anne1202

UPP: GBC/1901/0005772889

Additional: Names, brother's and parents names and place of birth all match the records of his brothers James and Anthony

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 6981523

Name: William Thomas James "Bill" McCudden

Title: Find A Grave

Description: Find A Grave website

Connected by: Anne1202

URL: http://www.findagrave.com
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Additional: All details match official records and other sources giving details of the tragedy that became known as "the McCudden Syndicate"

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ID: 6981532

Title: Maidstone Road Cemetery Chatham

Description: The Cemetery at Chatham where Sergeant Pilot Instructor William Thomas James McCudden is buried and commemorated.

Connected by: Anne1202

Source information

ID: 7097692

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/3056369/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/1031240

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: 8505195

Name: Bygone Kent vol 26. No 1 pages 3-12

Reference: Medway Archives and Local Studies Centre

Title: The achievements of a remarkable Kent family; the McCuddens of Gillingham

Description: The history of the family by Jonathan Saunders

Connected by: Hazel53187

Additional: The persons names, service details, family and location match

Source information

ID: 9365680

Name: ISBN: 0948130989

Reference: Own Copy

Title: A Contemptible Little Flying Corps

Description: "Being a definitive and previously non-existent roll of those Warrant Officers, NCOs and Airmen who served in the Royal Flying Corps prior to the outbreak of the First World War"

Connected by: Tim136771

Source information

ID: 9365684

Reference: 1911gbc

Title: 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Tim136771

UPP: GBC/1911/RG14/06263/0511/18

Credit: © The National Archives

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