Lives of the First World War

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ID: 3351589

Reference: WO372/15

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.

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UPP: GBM/MCI/3354974

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 8754745

Name: IWM Catalogue number : Documents.7365

Title: Private Papers of Lieutenant E H Owen

Description: Content description Ts transcripts (8pp), with another later and more heavily edited ts transcript (8pp), of extracts from the letters written home from the Western Front between 29 November and 11 December 1914 by a subaltern in the Lincolnshire Regiment who was attached to the 1st Battalion South Wales Borderers (3rd Brigade, 1st Division) making some reference to conditions just behind the lines and in particular to their messing arrangements, and of letters of condolence from his commanding officer and a fellow subaltern (the latter both detailed and touching) following his death in action during an attack at Festubert on 21 December 1914.

Connected by: Keith1947

URL: http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/1030007269
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ID: 8754747

Reference: gbm_cwgc_casualties_iwm_ww1

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

Connected by: Keith1947

UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/803183

Credit: © Commonwealth War Graves Commission

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ID: 8754748

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

Connected by: Keith1947

UPP: BMD/B/1886/2/AZ/000438/089

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 8754750

Reference: 1911gbc

Title: 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Keith1947

UPP: GBC/1911/RG14/07068/0573/4

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 8762392

Title: 1914 Star clasp, Victory Medal, British War Medal

Description: 1914 Star with clasp, Victory Medal, British War Medal

Connected by: Keith1947

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ID: 8762871

Reference: gbm_bond_of_sac

Title: British Army, Bond of Sacrifice: Officers Died in the Great War 1914-1916 Transcription

Connected by: Keith1947

UPP: GBM/BONDOFSACRIFICE/951

Credit: © Trustees of the Honourable Artillery Company, London, England

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ID: 8846464

Name: Vol. 1 Aug-Dec 1914; The Biographies: pg. 294

Title: The Bond of Sacrifice: Ernest Haddon Owen

Description: Entry in "The Bond of Sacrifice: a biographical record of all British officers who fell in the Great War".

Connected by: Hannah21187

URL: http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=MedalRolls&gss=sfs28_ms_r_db&new=1&rank=1&gsfn=ernest%20haddon&gsfn_x=0&gsln=owen&gsln_x=0&MSAV=1&uidh=avq
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ID: 8846466

Title: The Bond of Sacrifice:: Ernest Haddon Owen

Description: In uniform, as featured in "The Bond of Sacrifice"

Connected by: Hannah21187

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ID: 8846469

Reference: wwisd

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

Connected by: Hannah21187

UPP: GBM/WWISD/1011166

Credit: © Naval and Military Press Ltd

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