Lives of the First World War

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ID: 3114822

Reference: WO372/14

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=D4129326
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UPP: GBM/MCI/3118018

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 8707884

Name: Medal Roll for 1914 Star for 5th Battalion of the Scottish Rifles

Title: Ancestry Website

Description: Entry on roll for #5814 Corporal B Morgan

Connected by: Edwin2371

URL: http://interactive.ancestry.co.uk/5119/41803_611411_5861-00149/1918875?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.co.uk%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3fdb%3dIWOServiceMedalAwardRolls%26gss%3dsfs28_ms_r_db%26new%3d1%26rank%3d1%26_F8007A65%3d5814%26_F00061C3%3dScottish%2bRifles%26_F00061C3_x%3d1%26_F000836E%3d1914%2bStar%26_F000836E_x%3d1%26MSAV%3d0%26uidh%3d7t4&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnSearchResults
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Additional: Surname, initial, regimental number and battalion match.

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ID: 8707886

Name: Electronic reproduction of " Fifth Battalion the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), 1914-1919"

Title: National Library of Australia Website

Description: Appendix IV records Corporal B Morgan on the Battalion Roll on 5th November 1914

Connected by: Edwin2371

URL: http://www.nla.gov.au/apps/cdview/?pi=nla.gen-vn5814280-s1-e
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Additional: Surname, initial, battalion and date of disembarkation match.

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ID: 8707889

Name: Medal Roll for for the BWM & VM for the Scottish Rifles

Title: Ancestry Website

Description: Entry on roll for #200030 Corporal Bertie Morgan

Connected by: Edwin2371

URL: http://interactive.ancestry.co.uk/5119/41629_611411_5603-00122/5990520?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.co.uk%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3fdb%3dIWOServiceMedalAwardRolls%26gss%3dsfs28_ms_r_db%26new%3d1%26rank%3d1%26_F8007A65%3d200030%26_F00061C3%3dScottish%2bRifles%26_F00061C3_x%3d1%26_F000836E%3dBritish%26_F000836E_x%3d1%26MSAV%3d0%26uidh%3d7t4&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnSearchResults
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Additional: Surname, forename, regimental number and battalion match.

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ID: 8707910

Name: Casualty Records

Title: RAF Online Archives

Description: Record for Lieutenant Bertram Morgan

Connected by: Edwin2371

URL: http://www.rafmuseumstoryvault.org.uk/archive/morgan-b.-bertram
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Additional: This record matches family records and military details, including service with Scottish Rifles.

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ID: 8707970

Reference: gbm_cwgc_casualties_iwm_ww1

Title: Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription

Connected by: Edwin2371

UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/527058

Additional: This record matches details of family history and military service details, including with Scottish Rifles.

Credit: © Commonwealth War Graves Commission

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ID: 8707981

Reference: gbm_air76

Title: British Royal Air Force, Officers' Service Records 1912-1920 Transcription

Connected by: Edwin2371

UPP: GBM/AIR76/64003

Additional: Surname, initial, service with RAF and Scottish Rifles, and date of death match.

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 8708001

Name: Extract from Register of Births, Kelvin District,Glasgow - No 236685

Reference: Copy from GRO, Scotland

Title: Copy of Birth Certificate of Bertie Morgan

Description: This is a personal copy of an extract of an entry in the Register of Births, obtained in 2001

Connected by: Edwin2371

Additional: This records the birth of my uncle, and matches family history details.

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ID: 8708011

Name: Copy of an entry of Death, Billinghay District, Lincoln - No COL473136

Reference: Copy from GRO, England

Title: Copy of Death Certificate for Bertie Morgan

Description: This is a personal copy of an entry of death, obtained in 2007

Connected by: Edwin2371

Additional: Details match all family and military history.

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ID: 8708022

Name: National Archives WO 95/1366/2

Reference: Download from National Archives Website

Title: Unit War Diary of 5th Scottish Rifles

Description: Entry for 27th May states that Sgt B Morgan (and two others) received cards from GOC 6th Division for meritorious service in the field.

Connected by: Edwin2371

Additional: Surname, initial, and battalion match.

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ID: 8708026

Name: Supplement 29202 dated 22nd June 1915, p 6135

Title: London Gazette

Description: Award of DCM to 5814 Lance Sergeant B Morgan

Connected by: Edwin2371

URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29202/supplement/6135
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Additional: Surname, initial, regimental number and battalion match.

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ID: 8708028

Name: Issue 29744 dated 12th September 1916, p 8913

Title: London Gazette

Description: Entry records secondment of Second Lieutenant B Morgan to Trench Mortar Batteries on 5th August 1916.

Connected by: Edwin2371

URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29744/page/8913
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Additional: Surname, initial, regimental number and battalion match.

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ID: 8708033

Name: Supplement 29372 dated 18th November 1915, p 11464

Title: London Gazette

Description: Commission of Bertie Morgan as Second Lieutenant

Connected by: Edwin2371

URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29372/supplement/11464
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Additional: Surname, forename, regiment and date of commission match.

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ID: 8708036

Name: Supplement 30385 dated 16th November 1917, p 11903

Title: London Gazette

Description: Secondment of Second Lieutenant B Morgan as Flying Officer (Observer) from 26th October 1917.

Connected by: Edwin2371

URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30385/supplement/11903
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Additional: Surname, initial and transfer to RFC match.

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ID: 8708038

Name: Issue 30887 dated 6th September 1918, p 10551

Title: London Gazette

Description: Appointment of Lieutenant B Morgan as Lieutenant (A & S)

Connected by: Edwin2371

URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30887/page/10551
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Additional: Matches service record details.

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ID: 8708041

Name: Citations of the Distinguished Conduct Medal

Title: Ancestry Website

Description: Entry for Lance Sergeant B Morgan

Connected by: Edwin2371

URL: http://interactive.ancestry.co.uk/1913/31825_217834-00569/5878?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.co.uk%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3fdb%3dUKDCMedal%26gss%3dsfs28_ms_db%26new%3d1%26rank%3d1%26msT%3d1%26gsfn%3dB%26gsfn_x%3d0%26gsln%3dMorgan%26gsln_x%3d0%26_F0007CF4%3dScottish%2bRifles%26MSAV%3d0%26uidh%3d7t4&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnSearchResults
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Additional: Surname, initial, regimental number and battalion match.

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ID: 8708081

Reference: gbm_mci

Title: Medal Index Cards Transcription

Connected by: Guy74824

UPP: GBM/MCI/4994927

Credit: © The National Archives

Source information

ID: 9303626

Name: November 1917, 1147a

Title: Monthy Army List

Description: Monthly Army List on National Library of Scotland website

Connected by: Edwin2371

URL: https://digital.nls.uk/british-military-lists/archive/104131520
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Additional: Surname, initial, regiment and service with trench mortar batteries.

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ID: 9365182

Name: Book of Service and Remembrance, page 173

Title: High School of Glasgow Biographies

Description: Entry for former pupil Bertie Morgan

Connected by: Edwin2371

URL: https://www.highschoolofglasgow.co.uk/media/812652/biographies-part-4.pdf
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Additional: All details match

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ID: 9646048

Title: Bertie Morgan, D.C.M

Description: Portrait of Bertie Morgan, copied from Glasgow High School Biographies

Connected by: Edwin2371

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