Lives of the First World War

Source information

ID: 3769766

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.

UPP: GBM/MCI/3773461

Credit: © The National Archives

Source information

ID: 7134329

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/147482

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: 8478553

Title: Remembered with Honour

Description: Sergeant Roberts is buried in the Guards Cemetery, Windy Corner, Pas de Calais, France.

Connected by: John65615

Additional: This commemorative certificate was supplied by the CWGC.

Source information

ID: 8482589

Title: Royal Sussex Regiment cap badge

Description: This cap badge was worn by all other ranks.

Connected by: John65615

Source information

ID: 8570128

Title: Hellingly War Memorial

Description: Robert H Roberts is commemorated on Hellingly's War Memorial.

Connected by: John65615

Source information

ID: 8716704

Title: Hailsham Boys' School Memorial

Description: Sgt R H Roberts is remembered at his former school.

Connected by: John65615

Source information

ID: 8716708

Title: St Peter & St Paul's Parish Church Hellingly

Description: Robert H Roberts is remembered on the memorial plaque of Hellingly Parish Church.

Connected by: John65615

Source information

ID: 8728873

Name: December 1919

Reference: Hailsham Library

Title: Hailsham Parish Magazine

Description: Sergt. Robert H Roberts, 11th Royal Sussex, is mentioned in the Roll of Honour published in Hailsham Parish Magazine.

Connected by: John72644

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

Source information

ID: 8728874

Reference: bmd_marriages

Title: England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription

Connected by: John72644

UPP: BMD/M/1911/3/AZ/000825/141

Additional: The surname and first name match.

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 8728890

Reference: wwisd

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

Connected by: John72644

UPP: GBM/WWISD/0311536

Additional: His name and military details match.

Credit: © Naval and Military Press Ltd

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