Lives of the First World War

Source information

ID: 3803782

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=D4927394
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UPP: GBM/MCI/3807495

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 7147409

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/273817/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/192887

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: 9257634

Name: ISBN 978-1-8621812-6-7

Reference: Huddersfield Central Library, Holmfirth Library

Title: Huddersfield’s Roll of Honour: 1914-1922

Description: A book detailing the 3,439 servicemen of Huddersfield and district who gave their lives during the First World War

Connected by: Holmfirth126389

Source information

ID: 9257636

Name: Local Newspaper

Reference: Huddersfield Central Library, Holmfirth Library

Title: Holmfirth Express 18 May 1918

Description: Article reporting the death of Harry Roebuck

Connected by: Holmfirth126389

Source information

ID: 9257640

Name: Local Newspaper

Reference: Huddersfield Central Library, Holmfirth Library

Title: Holmfirth Express 10 August 1918

Description: Article reporting the Award of the Military Medal to Harry Roebuck

Connected by: Holmfirth126389

Source information

ID: 9257642

Name: Harry Roebuck

Title: Ancestry UK

Description: A subscription genealogical website

Connected by: Holmfirth126389

URL: https://www.ancestry.co.uk/
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ID: 9257643

Name: Harry Roebuck

Title: Forces War Records

Description: A subscription website presenting records of service for members of the armed services

Connected by: Holmfirth126389

URL: https://www.forces-war-records.co.uk/
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ID: 9257647

Title: Harry Roebuck

Description: Extract from an article in the Holmfirth Express 18 May 1918 reporting his death

Connected by: Holmfirth126389

Source information

ID: 9277787

Title: Harry Roebuck

Description: Detail of photo in Holmfirth Express 18 May 1918

Connected by: Holmfirth126389

Source information

ID: 9485274

Title: Harry Roebuck

Description: Detail of photo in Holmfirth Express 18 May 1918

Connected by: Holmfirth126389

Source information

ID: 9590561

Name: 28433 Pte. H. Roebuck

Title: London Gazette Supplement 30830 Page 9249 2 August 1918

Description: Publication of MM award to Harry Roebuck

Connected by: Vivien1174

URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30830/supplement/9249
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