Lives of the First World War

Source information

ID: 3245823

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=D4260437
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UPP: GBM/MCI/3249128

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 7418682

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/779597/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/610642

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: 9516253

Name: Medal Roll for 1914-1915 Star for 6th Scottish Rifles

Title: Ancestry Website

Description: Entry on roll for Private W Nicol

Connected by: Edwin2371

URL: https://www.ancestry.co.uk/interactive/5119/41804_626640_12073-00240/6023563?backurl=&ssrc=&backlabel=Return#?imageId=41804_626640_12073-00245
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Additional: Surname, initial and regimental number match

Source information

ID: 9516260

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

Title: Ancestry Website

Description: Entry on roll for Private William Nicol

Connected by: Edwin2371

URL: https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/5119/41629_611411_5601-00280/283233?backurl=&ssrc=&backlabel=Return
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Additional: Surname, forename, regimental number and battalion match.

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ID: 9516266

Name: Soldiers Died in the Great War

Title: Ancestry Website

Description: Entry for Private William Nicol

Connected by: Edwin2371

URL: https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?_phsrc=kHR3605&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&indiv=1&db=uksoldiersgreatwar&gsfn=William&gsln=Nicol&gsln_x=NN&_F0007CF4=Scottish%20Rifles&new=1&rank=1&redir=false&uidh=7t4&gss=angs-d&pcat=39&fh=0&h=205041&recoff=&ml_rpos=1
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