Lives of the First World War

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ID: 3682306

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.

UPP: GBM/MCI/3685944

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 6189631

Title: Photo of Albert's Grave - The War Graves Photograhic Project

Description: Photo of Albert's grave, together with Commonwealth War Graves details about him.

Connected by: Yvonne27542

URL: http://twgpp.org/information.php?id=2867266
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Additional: The person's name and military details match.

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ID: 6189657

Title: GRO Marriage Registrations Index - on FindMyPast

Description: Index to marriage registration. Qtr 3 1911, Westhampnett registration district. Albert H Reed and Elsie Homer.

Connected by: Yvonne27542

URL: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=bmd%2fm%2f1911%2f3%2faz%2f000806%2f029&highlights=%22%22
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Additional: The person's name and spouse's first name match, and the marriage is in the correct registration district.

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ID: 6189675

Name: Sidlesham St Mary Baptism Register; Page 93, Entry 740

Title: Albert's Baptism - on Sussex Online Parish Clerks

Description: Transcription from the Baptism Register of St. Mary's Church, Sidlesham.

Connected by: Yvonne27542

URL: http://www.sussex-opc.org/index.php?p=458&n=reed&t=baptism&k=20855&l=102
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Additional: The person's name, age, birthplace, and family details match.

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ID: 6189681

Name: RG12/840/63/9

Title: 1891 Census for Albert's parents - on FindMyPast

Description: 1891 Census page for the Reed household at Church Lane, Sidlesham.

Connected by: Yvonne27542

URL: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1891%2f0006591285&highlights=%22%22
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Additional: The person's name, age, birthplace, and family details match.

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ID: 6189691

Name: RG13/967/114/1

Title: 1901 Census for Albert's mother - on FindMyPast

Description: 1901 Census page for the Reed household at Old Chalder Farm House, Sidlesham.

Connected by: Yvonne27542

URL: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1901%2f0008402533&highlights=%22%22
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Additional: The person's name, age, birthplace, and family details match.

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ID: 6189694

Name: RG14PN5448 RG78PN249 RD88 SD1 ED2 SN53

Title: 1911 Census for Albert's future in-laws - on FindMyPast

Description: 1911 Census page for the Homer family at Stone Walls, Bosham.

Connected by: Yvonne27542

URL: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1911%2frg14%2f05448%2f0105%2f3&highlights=%22%22
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Additional: The person's name, age, and birthplace match, and one of the other residents is his future wife.

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ID: 6189701

Title: Link to brother Richard George Reed - on LOTFWW

Description: Link to the Lives of the First World War record for Albert's brother Richard.

Connected by: Yvonne27542

URL: https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/3684641
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Additional: The family details match.

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ID: 6189702

Title: Link to brother Jesse William Reed - on LOTFWW

Description: Link to the Lives of the First World War record for Albert's brother Richard.

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URL: https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/3684313
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Additional: The family details match.

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ID: 6194482

Reference: wwisd

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

Connected by: Yvonne27542

UPP: GBM/WWISD/0312730

Additional: The person's name and military details match.

Credit: © Naval and Military Press Ltd

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ID: 6643724

Title: Marriage of Albert's parents - on FindMyPast

Description: Index to marriage registration.

Connected by: Yvonne27542

URL: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=bmd%2fm%2f1879%2f4%2faz%2f000248%2f236&highlights=%22%22
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Additional: The names match those in the census and baptism records, the marriage took place in the area of Jesse's mother's birthplace, and this marriage is the only one in the right timescale that matches the length of marriage given in the 1911 Census.

Source information

ID: 7119059

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

UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/159796

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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