Lives of the First World War

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ID: 28875

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.

URL: http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/Details?uri=D1014319
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UPP: GBM/MCI/0028895

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 7090593

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/1739501/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/926953

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: 9014318

Title: Bedford Modern School WW1 Memorial

Description: Stephen Dexter Allen appears on this memorial having attended Bedford Modern School during the period 1909 - 1915.

Connected by: Alexander119331

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ID: 9014321

Title: Vis en Artois Memorial

Description: 2Lt S D Allen is commemored on the the memorial Panel 4 and 5. Bedfordshire Regiment.

Connected by: Alexander119331

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ID: 9023785

Reference: gbm_univ_roll_1914

Title: Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription

Connected by: Alexander119331

UPP: GBM/UNIV-ROLL/5908

Additional: Record match those listed against profile and Bedford Modern School Roll of Honour.

Credit: © Findmypast

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ID: 9023790

Reference: wwisd

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

Connected by: Alexander119331

UPP: GBM/WWISD/1012847

Additional: Record matches details attached to profile.

Credit: © Naval and Military Press Ltd

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ID: 9076280

Reference: 1901gbc

Title: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Alexander119331

UPP: GBC/1901/0009465741

Additional: 1901 Census results for S D Allen, aged 2, resident with his parents in Foster Hill Road, Bedford.

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 9076288

Title: 2Lt S D Allen

Description: Photo of S D Allen from the Edinburgh University Roll of Honour Book.

Connected by: Alexander119331

Source information

ID: 9227228

Title: Bedfordshire Regiment Cap Badge

Description: A cap badge, similar to this, would have been worn by members of the Bedfordshire Regiment.

Connected by: Alexander119331

Additional: Uniform item.

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ID: 9331392

Name: Publication date:18 December 1917 Supplement:30438 Page:13334

Title: London Gazette - 2Lt, Bedfordshire Regt, 1917

Description: REGULAR FORCES. The undermentioned cadets to be temp. 2nd Lts., attd. 28 Nov. 1917 : — BedF. R.—Stephen Dexter Allen

Connected by: Alexander119331

URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30438/supplement/13334
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