Lives of the First World War

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ID: 3751757

Reference: WO372/17

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=D4875343
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UPP: GBM/MCI/3755444

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 7375105

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/723816/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/559269

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: 8746162

Title: ARCHIBALD FREDERICK RITCHIE

Description: Uniform

Connected by: john14663

Source information

ID: 8853523

Name: Vol. 1 Aug-Dec 1914; The Biographies: pg. 333

Title: The Bond of Sacrifice: Archibald Frederick Ritchie

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

Connected by: Hannah21187

URL: https://archive.org/stream/bondofsacrificeb01clut#page/332/mode/2up
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ID: 8853525

Reference: wwisd

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

Connected by: Hannah21187

UPP: GBM/WWISD/1022317

Additional: Note discrepancy in date of death.

Credit: © Naval and Military Press Ltd

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ID: 8853526

Reference: gbm_bond_of_sac

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

Connected by: Hannah21187

UPP: GBM/BONDOFSACRIFICE/1061

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

Source information

ID: 8853528

Reference: ire_nat_rollofhonour1914-1920

Title: Ireland: National Roll of Honour 1914-1921 Transcription

Connected by: Hannah21187

UPP: IRE/MIL/NATROLLHONO4743

Credit: Courtesy of Findmypast

Source information

ID: 9078877

Title: Lieutenant Archibald Frederick Ritchie

Description: Lieutenant Archibald Frederick Ritchie. Unit: 1st Battalion, The King’s Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry). Death: 26 August 1914 At Le Cateau Western Front

Connected by: James201

Additional: From the IWM Bond of Sacrifice Collection - http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205387811

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