Lives of the First World War

Source information

ID: 304566

Reference: WO372/2

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=D1290212
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UPP: GBM/MCI/0304788

Credit: © The National Archives

Source information

ID: 5521139

Title: Robert Bennett - Royal engineers

Description: In uniform, Date and place unknown.

Connected by: Peter22756

Additional: This is my Great Uncle. Picture given to me by my grandmother who was married to Robert's brother Albert (Bert)

Source information

ID: 5521146

Title: Robert Bennett Royal Engineers

Description: In uniform. Post card sent to his mother and postmarked 12th January 1915

Connected by: Peter22756

Additional: Robert is my great uncle.

Source information

ID: 5521479

Title: Robert Bennett - Grave Record

Description: Copy of grave record from Director-General of Graves enquires

Connected by: Peter22756

Additional: Robert is my great uncle. I received this document from my grandmother who was married to Robert's brother Albert (Bert)

Source information

ID: 6150262

Title: Sapper Robert Bennett's original grave marker

Description: Photograph sent at the request of the family by the Director-General Grave Registration enquiries office

Connected by: Peter22756

Additional: This is a photograph of the grave marker of Robert Bennett my great uncle. Photograph given to me by my grandmother who was married to Robert's brother Albert (Bert)

Source information

ID: 6153275

Title: Personal Knowledge of Peter Bennett

Description: This source of evidence is based on a Member's Personal Knowledge.

Connected by: Peter22756

Additional: This source of evidence is based on a Member's Personal Knowledge.

Source information

ID: 6629542

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

Connected by: Peter22756

UPP: BMD/B/1893/1/AZ/000047/242

Additional: This record agrees with family record and other family history research I have carried out.

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 6629553

Reference: wwisd

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

Connected by: Peter22756

UPP: GBM/WWISD/0439830

Additional: Date of death and military number all agree.

Credit: © Naval and Military Press Ltd

Source information

ID: 6629591

Reference: 1911gbc

Title: 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Peter22756

UPP: GBC/1911/RG14/09391/0447/6

Additional: Family names all agree as does the address.

Credit: © The National Archives

Source information

ID: 6629606

Reference: 1901gbc

Title: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Peter22756

UPP: GBC/1901/0012997550

Additional: Family data all concurs with other family history research I have done.

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 7206476

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/439692/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/326867

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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