Lives of the First World War

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ID: 3782254

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=D4905854
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UPP: GBM/MCI/3785955

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 7435017

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/831041/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/659667

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: 8847042

Title: Tyne Cot Memorial

Description: A long curving wall bearing the names of thousands of men who have no known graves.

Connected by: Linda571

Additional: Joseph is remembered here.

Source information

ID: 8852447

Name: Robins, Joseph Thomas

Title: Barnsley War Memorials Project - West Bretton War Memorial

Description: A webpage with photo and transcription of this memorial.

Connected by: Linda571

URL: http://www.barnsleywarmemorials.org.uk/2014/05/west-bretton-war-memorial-park-lane.html
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ID: 8852451

Title: Joseph T Robins from Barnsley Chronicle

Description: A young man in uniform, his cap clearly displaying the badge of the West Yorkshire Regiment. From the Barnsley Chronicle 17 November 1917.

Connected by: Linda571

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ID: 8852457

Title: Joseph T Robins name on West Bretton War Mem

Description: Stone steps around this memorial bear just four names from WW1 and two from WW2.

Connected by: Linda571

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