Lives of the First World War

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ID: 3809952

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.

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UPP: GBM/MCI/3813670

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ID: 9202519

Name: Little Gaddesden Burial Register 1813-1980 p121, No961

Reference: St Peter and St Paul's Church, Little Gaddesden

Title: Burial of Brother George

Description: Burial of George Rogers, aged 22, who had died at the Lewisham Union Infirmary, at St Peter & St Paul Little Gaddesden, 27th August 1907.

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Additional: Records the burial of Sidney's brother George. His burial in Little Gaddesden fits with his family's abode at Ringshall and his mother's entry in the 1911 Census, which states that one of her children had died. This record also fits with his Death record; the death was registered in Lewisham.

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ID: 9202533

Name: 23 Upper Shalmsford Street , Bridge-Blean R.D., Kent, Schedule 77.1

Title: 1939 Register entry Brother Albert

Description: 1939 Register entry for Sidney's brother Albert b. 21st August 1887, a Police Officer (Met) Retired, his wife Ellen M b. 4th May 1888 and their son Ernest A b. 8th March 1919, living at 23 Upper Shalmsford Street , Bridge-Blean R.D., Kent.

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Additional: Albert's name fits Sidney's brother Albert. His date of birth fits with his Birth record and the family's Census returns. His position as a Police Officer (Met) Retired fits with his 1911 Census Return in which he is shown as Metropolitan Police Officer and his place of birth is given as Dagnall, matching that in the family's earlier Census returns.

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ID: 9202534

Name: 3/4 Ringshall, Berkhamsted R.D., Schedule 161.1

Title: 1939 Register Brother Alfred

Description: The 1939 Register entry for Sidney's brother Alfred b. 24th March 1890, a General Labourer, his wife Ruth b. 21st December 1892 and their family living at 3/4 Ringshall, Berkhamsted R.D.

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Additional: Alfred's name fits Sidney's brother and his date of birth fits with the family's Census returns. In the 1919 Electoral Register he was living at 3 Ringshall and Sidney, Ernest and their father lived at 4 Ringshall. The two cottages have been converted into one to accommodate Alfred's family.

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ID: 9202539

Name: 4 Council Houses, Dagnall, Wing R.D., Schedule 133.1

Title: 1939 Register entry Brother Walter Ernest

Description: The 1939 Register entry for Sidney's brother Walter E Rogers, known as Ernest, b. 30th March 1892, a Brick Moulder (Heavy Work), his wife Daisy b. 12th September 1894, their daughter Phyllis b. 5th May 1921 and four others for whom the 1939 Register remains closed, at 4 Council Houses, Dagnall, Wing R.D.

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Additional: His name fits Sidney's brother; he has reverted to Walter E as on his Birth record rather than Ernest Walter as on his Service Record. His age fits with his family's Census returns.

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ID: 9202550

Reference: gbm_wo363-4

Title: British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription

Connected by: Jane31029

UPP: GBM/WO363-4/7330976/24/708

Additional: His name fits. His rank, regiment and service number fit with the seed record for this life story. His parents' names and address fit with their 1911 Census return.

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ID: 9202552

Reference: gbm_silver_war_bad1914_18

Title: Silver War Badge Roll Transcription

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UPP: GBM/SILVERWAR/BADGES/450565

Additional: His name fits. His rank, regiment and service number fit with the seed record for this life story. His date of discharge and award of Silver War Badge are confirmed in his Service Record.

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ID: 9202553

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

Connected by: Jane31029

UPP: BMD/B/1883/2/AZ/000499/077

Additional: His name fits. His age fits with information in his Service Record and Census returns. The Registration District fits with his birth in Dagnall, as stated in his family's 1891 Census return.

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ID: 9202555

Reference: 1891gbc

Title: 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

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UPP: GBC/1891/0009438392

Additional: His name fits. His age and his parents' names fit with information in his Service Record.

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ID: 9202558

Reference: 1901gbc

Title: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Jane31029

UPP: GBC/1901/0009387845

Additional: His name fits. His age and place of birth fit with his 1891 Census return and his birth record.

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ID: 9202560

Reference: 1901gbc

Title: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Jane31029

UPP: GBC/1901/0009387597

Additional: 1901 Census return for his parents and younger siblings at Ringshall. His parents names and the names, ages and places of birth of the three siblings named on both Census returns fit with the family's 1891 Census on which Sidney was also named.

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ID: 9202561

Reference: 1911gbc

Title: 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Jane31029

UPP: GBC/1911/RG14/07767/0033/1

Additional: His name fits. His age and place of birth fit earlier Census returns and his Birth record. His employment at the Bridgewater Arms Hotel fits with information in his Service Record.

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ID: 9202564

Reference: 1911gbc

Title: 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Jane31029

UPP: GBC/1911/RG14/07767/0181/4

Additional: 1911 Census return for Sidney's parents and three youngest siblings living at 4 Ringshall. His parents' names and their address fit information in his Service Record. The names, ages and places of birth of his siblings fit their entries in the 1901 Census.

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ID: 9202568

Reference: 1911gbc

Title: 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Jane31029

UPP: GBC/1911/RG14/01092/0149/12

Additional: 1911 Census return for Sidney's brother Albert. His name fits and his age and place of birth fit with earlier Census returns in which he is shown with his family. This record also fits with his 1939 Register entry in which his date of birth fits with his Birth record and his position is given as a retired Met Police Officer.

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ID: 9202569

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

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UPP: BMD/B/1881/1/AZ/000494/203

Additional: Records the birth of Sidney's sister Ethel. Her name and the year and quarter of birth fit the family's 1891 Census return. The Registration District fits with her birth in Dagnall, as stated on the Census return.

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ID: 9202571

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

Connected by: Jane31029

UPP: BMD/B/1885/1/AZ/000504/144

Additional: Records the birth of Sidney's brother George. His name and the year and quarter of birth fit the family's 1891 and 1901 Census returns. The Registration District fits with his birth in Dagnall, as stated on Census returns.

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ID: 9202573

Reference: bmd_deaths

Title: England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription

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UPP: BMD/D/1907/3/AZ/000253/329

Additional: Records the death of Sidney's brother George. His name and age fit and this record fits with his Little Gaddesden burial record, in which Lewisham is recorded as his abode at the time of death.

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ID: 9202576

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

Connected by: Jane31029

UPP: BMD/B/1887/3/AZ/000487/087

Additional: Records the birth of Sidney's brother Albert. His name and the year and quarter of birth fit the family's 1891 and 1901 Census returns. The Registration District fits with his birth in Dagnall, as stated on Census returns.

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ID: 9202577

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

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UPP: BMD/B/1890/2/AZ/000482/042

Additional: Records the birth of Sidney's brother Alfred. His name and the year and quarter of birth fit the family's 1891 and 1901 Census returns. The Registration District fits with his birth in Dagnall, as stated on Census returns.

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ID: 9202578

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

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UPP: BMD/B/1892/2/AZ/000503/291

Additional: Records the birth of Sidney's brother Walter Ernest. His name and the year and quarter of birth fit the family's 1901 and 1911 Census returns. The Registration District fits with his birth in Dagnall, as stated on Census returns.

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ID: 9202580

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

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UPP: BMD/B/1896/3/AZ/000499/326

Additional: Records the birth of Sidney's sister Nellie Winifred. Her name and the year and quarter of birth fit the family's 1901 and 1911 Census returns. The Registration District fits with her birth in Ringshall, as stated on Census returns.

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ID: 9202583

Reference: bmd_deaths

Title: England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription

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UPP: BMD/D/1948/4/AZ/000852/149

Additional: His name fits. His age fits his Birth record and Census returns. This record is supported by his National Probate Calendar entry in which his full name, Sidney Rowland, is given and his death in Hitchin is confirmed.

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ID: 9202590

Name: Year 1950 p973, Rogers Sidney Rowland otherwise Sydney of 30 Bridge St., Hitchin

Title: National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)

Description: Rogers Sidney Rowland otherwise Sydney of 30 Bridge-street Hitchin Hertfordshire died 29 November 1948 at The Chalk-dell Hospital Hitchin Administration London 14 March to H.M. Treasury Solicitor. Effects £202 6s. 2d.

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Additional: His full name fits. This record fits with his Death record, which gives his age, fitting with his Birth record and Census returns. His address in Hitchin fits with his 1939 Register entry.

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ID: 9202609

Name: Rogers, Sidney Roland, Bedf. R., #27677, Pte

Title: Medal Roll Index Card image

Description: The Medal Roll Index Card image for Private Sidney Roland Rogers, #27677, Bedfordshire Regiment, awarded the British War Medal and the Victory Medal. He enlisted 15th November 1915 and was discharged while still of military age on10th October 1917 under Army Order 265 of 1917. He was awarded a Silver War Badge as the result of disablement resulting from service overseas.

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Additional: His name fits. This record fits with his Service Record, which confirms his rank, regiment and service number and his date of discharge. it also fits with his Silver War Badge record.

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ID: 9202620

Name: Sydney Rowland Rogers, Male, b. 1883, bap. 1883 Dunstable

Title: Baptism of Sydney Rowland Rogers

Description: Records the baptism of Sydney Rowland Rogers, son of Thomas and Eliza born 1883 and baptised at the Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Dunstable in 1883.

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Additional: His name fits. His year of birth fits his Birth record and Census returns. His parents' names fits with Census returns, though his mother is recorded as Eliza rather than Elizabeth. His baptism in Dunstable fits with the family's residence in Dagnall.

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ID: 9202633

Name: Spring 1919, Little Gaddesden, p4, No 257, Rogers Sidney Roland

Title: 1919 Electoral Register 4 Ringshall

Description: The Spring 1919 Electoral Register for Little Gaddesden, Parliamentary County of Hertfordshire, Hemel Hempstead Division, which shows Sidney Roland Rogers registered to vote at 4 Ringshall. Also registered at that address were his brother Ernest Walter, an absent Naval/Military Voter, and (shown on the previous page) their father Thomas. Their brother Alfred was registered to vote at 3 Ringshall. Sidney remains at that address throughout 1919 and 1920.

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Additional: His name fits. The address is shown in his Service Record as the one to which he was going after discharge. The names of other family members registered at that address fit with his family's 1911 Census return.

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ID: 9202639

Name: Spring 1921, Little Gaddesden, p5, No 202

Title: 1921 Electoral Register 46 Little Gaddesden

Description: The Spring 1921 Electoral Register for Little Gaddesden, Parliamentary County of Hertfordshire, Hemel Hempstead Division, which shows Sidney Roland Rogers registered to vote at 46 Little Gaddesden. He is last recorded there in Spring 1922.

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Additional: His name fits. He is still living in the local area and in these registers he is not recorded with his father at 4 Ringshall.

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ID: 9202644

Name: Autumn 1922, Little Gaddesden, p5, No 198

Title: Autumn 1922 Electoral Register 4 Ringshall

Description: The Autumn 1922 Electoral Register for Little Gaddesden, Parliamentary County of Hertfordshire, Hemel Hempstead Division, which shows Sidney Rowland Rogers registered to vote at 4 Ringshall.

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Additional: His name fits. He has returned to his family home where his father is also registered to vote.

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ID: 9202649

Name: 1929, Boxmoor, p7, No 335

Title: 1929 Electoral Register 44 Cotterells Boxmoor

Description: 1929 Electoral Register for Boxmoor, Parish of Hemel Hempstead, Parliamentary County of Hertfordshire, Hemel Hempstead Division, which shows Sidney Roland Rogers registered to vote at 44 Cotterells, Boxmoor, Hemel Hempstead where he is also shown in 1930, the last record in the set.

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Additional: His full name fits and he is no longer shown at Ringshall.

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ID: 9202662

Name: Sydney Rowland Rogers, d.29 Nov 1948, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England

Title: England, Andrews Newspaper Index Cards

Description: Andrews Newspaper Index Cards showing notices placed by the Treasury Solicitors in 1949, seeking the next of kin of Sydney or Sidney Rowland Rogers of 30 Bridge Street, Hitchin, who had died 29th November 1948.

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Additional: His name fits and his date of death and address match his National Probate Calendar entry, in which probate was granted to the Treasury Solicitors.

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ID: 9202742

Title: The Little Gaddesden Roll of Honour

Description: The Roll of Honour, which hangs in St Peter & St Paul's Church, Little Gaddesden and lists 119 names of those from Little Gaddesden, Ringshall and Hudnall who served in the 1914 – 1918 War. Men who have answered their country’s call in defence of a “Scrap of Paper”. Sidney’s entry reads: ROGERS, Sidney, 9th Bn. Bedfordshire Regt.

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ID: 9202783

Name: 30 Bridge Street, Hitchin, Herts, Schedule 161.6

Title: 1939 Register Sidney Rogers

Description: 1939 Register entry for Sidney R Rogers b. 1st March 1883, a General Labourer, Single, resident at 30 Bridge Street, Hitchin, a Lodgings House.

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Additional: The name fits. His date of birth fits with his Birth record and the family's Census returns. His National Probate Calendar entry gives his full name and this address.

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ID: 9203056

Title: Little Gaddesden Brass Band 1903

Description: A 1903 photo of the Little Gaddesden Brass Band, taken outside the School. The band members are: Back Row L to R: Stanley Johnson, Thomas Johnson, Frederick Cutler, F Pocock, John Wibden, Edward Hing, Edward Pinnock. Middle Row L to R: George Jay, W Warner, Arthur Johnson, Samuel G Oakins, Bertram Horn, Harry Wells, Walter Holland, Herbert Fenn, T Scott. Front Row L to R: Stephen J Oakins, James Windmill, CH Ward (Bandmaster), William Johnson, Sidney Rogers, Edward Whitman. Underneath big drum: Hubert Halsey. Absent: H Davies, J Waller, H Griffin, William Fenn, William Boarder, Matthew Munden, George Rogers, J Wrangles

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Additional: The names of the Band members (initial and surname) and their place of residence e.g. Ringshall are listed in the booklet from which this photo came. Those in the photo are also named (initial and surname); their Christian names have, where possible, been deduced from Census information. Although Sidney is named S.G. not S.R Rogers, no other suitable Rogers has been found at Ringshall.

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ID: 9203062

Name: No 1, December 1903

Reference: The personal copy of a descendant of SJ and SG Oakins

Title: Report and Statement of Accounts of the Little Gaddesden Brass Band 1902 – 1903

Description: A small booklet which contains a report of the band’s activities, especially fundraising, and a statement of their accounts. It includes a list of members, stating the area of the village from which they came and a selection of photographs, including of the band and the committee. There are also many advertisements for local shops and businesses.

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Additional: S.G Rogers of Ringshall is listed as a member of the band. The initial 'G' is believed to be a misprint as S.R. Rogers is the only suitable Rogers found.

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ID: 9205341

Title: Nos 3 and 4 Ringshall

Description: A 2017 photo of Nos 3 and 4 Ringshall, the taller cottages furthest from the camera. The lower building nearer the camera is part of No 5.

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Additional: Sidney Rogers is recorded living at No 4 on his return from the War in 1919 and 1920. Subsequently his brother Alfred and family lived here, with a connecting door between 3 and 4.

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ID: 9205348

Title: 17 - 15 Little Gaddesden

Description: A 2017 photo which shows Nos. 15, 16 and, nearest camera, 17 Little Gaddesden. Sidney Rogers is recorded living at No 16 in the 1911 Census, while a Coachman at the Bridgewater Arms Hotel opposite.

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Additional: Sidney's residence at No 16 is shown on his 1911 Census return.

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ID: 9205354

Title: The Bridgewater Arms Hotel

Description: A 2013 photo of the Bridgewater Arms in the centre of Little Gaddesden. This was previopusly a hotel and is now a Public House with flats above.

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Additional: Sidney worked here as a Coachman according to his 1911 Census return. It is given as his address on enlistment in November 1915.

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ID: 9205365

Title: Nos 46 Little Gaddesden

Description: No 46 Little Gaddesden with the owners previous to Sidney in the front garden. They are Arthur George and Mary Ann Gentle with one of their daughters. They had moved for work after their employer Mrs Denison of Denison House had died in 1917.

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Additional: Sidney is recorded living at No 46 in Electoral Registers of 1921 and 1922. This photo was provided by the great great niece of Arthur George Gentle and is used with her permission.

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ID: 9362685

Name: Rogers family to Hudnall 8th April 1885, away 1st May 1899 & back 6th April 1900

Reference: Little Gaddesden School Archive

Title: Little Gaddesden School Log Books 1887 – 1906

Description: The log book kept by the Headmasters of Little Gaddesden School which records points of note in the daily running of the school and information about the pupils. Sidney's brothers (George, Alfred, Ernest) are mentioned in entries between 1895 and 1905.

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Additional: His brothers' names fit. The 1901 Census supports their move back to the area (Ringshall) before that date. This was the local school for children living at both Hudnall and Ringshall.

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ID: 9365382

Title: Bedfordshire Regiment WW1 Cap Badge

Description: Bedfordshire Regiment First World War Cap Badge, included here as this was the regiment in which Sidney Rogers served.

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