Lives of the First World War

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ID: 342781

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=D1328469
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UPP: GBM/MCI/0343045

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 7511823

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/1655522/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/887834

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Credit: © Commonwealth War Graves Commission

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ID: 7730817

Title: Preston Roll of Honour form for Private Bilsboroug

Description: This is the Roll of Honour form completed and submitted by a relative of Private Albert Bilsborough for the Preston Memorial Roll of Honour in the Harris Library, Museum and Art Gallery, finished in 1927. Transcription: Name: Albert Bilsborough. Address: 26 Livesey St, Preston. Occupation: Cloth Warehouse. Regiment: Loyal North Lanc. Rank and Regimental Number: Pte 20113. Date of Death: April 9th 1916. Place where killed or injury received: Kut Relief Force. Remarks: None

Connected by: Preston485

Source information

ID: 8615277

Reference: 1901gbc

Title: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Preston43155

UPP: GBC/1901/0030600836

Additional: The surname and first name match. The address and family members are the same as in other evidence in this person’s Life Story

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 8615280

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

Connected by: Preston43155

UPP: BMD/B/1899/1/AZ/000052/238

Additional: The surname and first name match. The year of birth is the same as in other evidence in this person’s Life Story

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 8615285

Reference: wwisd

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

Connected by: Preston43155

UPP: GBM/WWISD/0332667

Additional: The surname and first name match. Date of death, place of birth and place of death match other evidence in the person’s life story.

Credit: © Naval and Military Press Ltd

Source information

ID: 8615301

Reference: 1911gbc

Title: 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Preston43155

UPP: GBC/1911/RG14/25257/0139/1

Additional: The surname and first name match. The address in the record is the same as a home address in this person’s Life Story

Credit: © The National Archives