Lives of the First World War

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ID: 3894576

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/3898379

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 9467807

Reference: gbm_cwgc_casualties_iwm_ww1

Title: Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription

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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/13377

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Credit: © Commonwealth War Graves Commission

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ID: 9467817

Reference: wwisd

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

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UPP: GBM/WWISD/1006566

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Credit: © Naval and Military Press Ltd

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ID: 9467819

Reference: 1901gbc

Title: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

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UPP: GBC/1901/0009465298

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Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 9467849

Name: Publication date:18 September 1918 Issue:13322 Page:3446

Title: Edinburgh Gazette - Awarded the MC, 1918

Description: T./Lt. Clement Oliver St. John Sanderson, R.E. For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty in keeping communication open during a withdrawal. He displayed throughout untiring energy and complete disregard for his own personal safety. His work was splendid.

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/Edinburgh/issue/13322/page/3446
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ID: 9467851

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

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UPP: BMD/B/1891/4/AZ/000493/113

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Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 9493728

Name: The Ousel VOL XXII No 513 June 8 1918

Reference: Bedford School Archives

Title: Obituary of Clement Oliver St John Sanderson

Description: Lieut. Clement Oliver St. John Sanderson, R.E. (killed by a shell on April 27th), was the elder son of Mr. and Mrs. H. K. St. J. Sanderson, of Ashfield, Bedford. He was educated at Bedford School (where he took the Senior Leav- ing Exhibition) and Peterhouse, Cambridge, where he was the Senior Classical Scholar of his year, captain of football, and stroke of the College eight. He won his half-blues for shooting (captain of the University Team in 1913), and swordsmanship (University and Inter-University champion), having previously held the Public Schools Sword Championship for two years. He took a first in the Classical Tripos of 1913, and read for the I.C.S., but enlisted on the second day of the war as a dispatch rider, and served in the 6th Divisional Signal Company till February, 1915, when he obtained a commission in the R.E., and thenceforward held appointments as Brigade Signal Officer until his death. —Beds. Times.

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ID: 9578436

Title: Bedford School Memorial Panel

Description: Memorial Hall Panels in Bedford School Memorial Hall showing the names of Old Bedfordians killed in the First World War

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