Lives of the First World War

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ID: 3519811

Reference: WO372/16

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=D4643217
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UPP: GBM/MCI/3523318

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 7132215

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/193360/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/145646

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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ID: 8782596

Name: RG14; Piece: 34977; Page: 5

Title: 1911 census Military Overseas (South Africa)

Description: 1911 census ref for Sapper William Arnold Pilbeam with 55th Fd Coy R E at Robert's Heights, Transvaal, South Africa

Connected by: Bearsted33934

URL: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7VQ-TL1
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ID: 8782609

Name: WO 363 GS Film 007377460 Digital Folder 007377460 Image 00906

Title: FamilySearch United Kingdom, World War I Service Records

Description: FamilySearch United Kingdom, World War I Service Records for William Arnold Pilbeam

Connected by: Bearsted33934

URL: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVBR-MDFM
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ID: 8782623

Name: RG13; Piece: 758; Folio: 93; Page: 3

Title: 1901 census Tonbridge, Kent

Description: 1901 census ref for William Arnold Pilbeam with grandmother at 64 Judd Road, Tonbridge, Kent

Connected by: Bearsted33934

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ID: 8782627

Name: RG12; Piece: 665; Folio: 69; Page: 1

Title: 1891 census Gillingham, Kent

Description: 1891 census ref for William Donald (Arnold) Pilbeam with grandparents at Crown Farm, Rainham Road, Gillingham, Kent

Connected by: Bearsted33934

URL: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVW5-3T2
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