Lives of the First World War

Source information

ID: 3983039

Reference: WO372/18

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=D5106822
IWM is not responsible for the content of external websites. Please note that some sources will require payment to view.

UPP: GBM/MCI/3986923

Credit: © The National Archives

Source information

ID: 7397498

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/868212/
IWM is not responsible for the content of external websites. Please note that some sources will require payment to view.

UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/692708

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: 9314532

Title: Baptism entry of Arthur Shaw 1887

Description: Arthur Shaw was born on 23 January 1887, and baptised on 19 November 1887 at All Saints, West Gorton, Manchester. Parents were Charles Shaw and Sarah Ann Shaw.

Connected by: Angela30633

Additional: Birth year same as that in army records.

Source information

ID: 9314565

Title: England, Greater Manchester Baptisms 1571-1910

Description: Born November 1886 Baptism entry for Arthur Shaw, parents Charles Shaw and Sarah Ann Shaw. Baptism date 23 January.

Connected by: Angela30633

URL: https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=R_102734529797
IWM is not responsible for the content of external websites. Please note that some sources will require payment to view.

Source information

ID: 9314585

Title: England, Greater Manchester Baptisms 1571-1910

Description: The baptism entry states that Arthur Shaw was born on 19 November 1886.

Connected by: Angela30633

URL: https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=R_102734529797
IWM is not responsible for the content of external websites. Please note that some sources will require payment to view.

Key to Event Icons

Event Type	Event Icon
appointments
awards
birth
burial
children
commission
dates
death
discharge
education
employment
enlistment
events
hospitalisation
internment
location
marriage
missing
service
sibling
theatres