Lives of the First World War

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ID: 3849775

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/3853529

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 6168719

Title: Private Arthur Rudd, Royal West Kent Regiment

Description: In uniform, presumably at a photographic studio. Date unknown, but suspect 1915.

Connected by: Jane325

Additional: This is of my maternal grandfather, and the photo is in my Mother's family album.

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ID: 6168724

Title: Private Arthur Rudd, Royal West Kent Regiment

Description: Arthur Rudd, on the right, in uniform, post Dec 1915, as he has wound stripes!

Connected by: Jane325

Additional: My maternal grandfather. The photo is in my Mother's family album.

Source information

ID: 6168726

Reference: 1911gbc

Title: 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Jane325

UPP: GBC/1911/RG14/03941/0493/6

Additional: Family names of parents and siblings all match, as does the known family address.

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 6168728

Reference: 1901gbc

Title: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Jane325

UPP: GBC/1901/0006556509

Additional: Family names of parents and siblings all match, as does the known address.

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 9589122

Title: Arthur Rudd Birth Certificate

Description: 22 Nov 1896. Certified Birth Certificate for Private Arthur Rudd

Connected by: Jane325

Additional: This is my Maternal Grandfather.

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ID: 9589146

Title: Arthur Rudd Death Certificate

Description: Certified Official Death Certificate

Connected by: Jane325

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ID: 9600424

Title: Diary written by Arthur Rudd

Description: Extract relating personal events.

Connected by: Jane325

Additional: Diary written by Arthur Rudd.

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ID: 9600431

Title: Diary written by Arthur Rudd

Description: Extract giving personal account.

Connected by: Jane325

Additional: Diary written by Arthur Rudd, my Grandfather.

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ID: 9600441

Title: Diary written by Arthur Rudd

Description: Extract giving personal account.

Connected by: Jane325

Additional: Personal account written in later life by my Grandfather, Arthur Rudd.

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ID: 9600455

Title: Historical Account Queen's Own Royal West Kent R

Description: Cover title and author

Connected by: Jane325

Additional: One of the historical accounts of the Regiment. Published in 1924.

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ID: 9600463

Title: Map showing Desire Trench, Somme area

Description: Map from Captain Atkinson's book "The Queens's Own Royal West Kent Regiment 1914-1919". facing page 234.

Connected by: Jane325

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ID: 9600565

Name: ISBN 1 843426900

Reference: Personal copy

Title: The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment 1914-1919

Description: Historical record of the Regiment, published in 1924, by Captain C T Atkinson.

Connected by: Jane325

Additional: References to Desire Trench and the Somme area, in Nov 1916.

Source information

ID: 9600581

Title: Arthur Rudd in Uniform

Description: Photo shows his three Wound stripes, his Signaller badge and also his Sniper badge.

Connected by: Jane325

Additional: Photo in my Mother's possession.

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ID: 9600607

Title: Arthur Rudd

Description: In Uniform, Judging from the three Wound stripes, this studio portrait is probably dated 1918.

Connected by: Jane325

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