Lives of the First World War

Source information

ID: 423579

Reference: WO372/2

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=D1409332
IWM is not responsible for the content of external websites. Please note that some sources will require payment to view.

UPP: GBM/MCI/0423908

Credit: © The National Archives

Source information

ID: 8450759

Name: Vol. 1 Aug-Dec 1914; The Biographies: pg. 38-39

Title: The Bond of Sacrifice: Charles Sidney Garnett-Botfield

Description: Entry in "The Bond of Sacrifice: a biographical record of all British officers who fell in the Great War".

Connected by: Hannah21187

URL: https://archive.org/stream/bondofsacrificeb01clut#page/38/mode/2up
IWM is not responsible for the content of external websites. Please note that some sources will require payment to view.

Source information

ID: 8450760

Title: The Bond of Sacrifice: Charles Sidney Garnett-Botf

Description: In uniform, as featured in "The Bond of Sacrifice"

Connected by: Hannah21187

Source information

ID: 8450761

Reference: gbm_mci

Title: Medal Index Cards Transcription

Connected by: Hannah21187

UPP: GBM/MCI/1309499

Credit: © The National Archives

Source information

ID: 8450762

Reference: gbm_cwgc_casualties_iwm_ww1

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

Connected by: Hannah21187

UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/955237

Credit: © Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Source information

ID: 8450763

Reference: wwisd

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

Connected by: Hannah21187

UPP: GBM/WWISD/1012937

Credit: © Naval and Military Press Ltd

Source information

ID: 8450764

Reference: gbm_bond_of_sac

Title: British Army, Bond of Sacrifice: Officers Died in the Great War 1914-1916 Transcription

Connected by: Hannah21187

UPP: GBM/BONDOFSACRIFICE/170

Credit: © Trustees of the Honourable Artillery Company, London, England

Source information

ID: 8450765

Reference: gbm_mci

Title: Medal Index Cards Transcription

Connected by: Hannah21187

UPP: GBM/MCI/5322101

Additional: CWGC record notes that he was mentioned in despatches.

Credit: © The National Archives

Source information

ID: 8450766

Reference: 1891gbc

Title: 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Hannah21187

UPP: GBC/1891/0026727070

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 8450767

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

Connected by: Hannah21187

UPP: BMD/B/1887/4/AZ/000205/223

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 8450768

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

Connected by: Hannah21187

UPP: BMD/B/1887/4/AZ/000059/087

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 8861990

Title: LONDON GAZETTE, APRIL 15, 1910 - Lieutenant

Description: The Bedfordshire Regiment, The undermentioned Second Lieutenants to be Lieutenants :— ... Charles S. Garnett-Botfield, ... Dated 10th March, 1910.

Connected by: R58235

URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/28357/page/2574
IWM is not responsible for the content of external websites. Please note that some sources will require payment to view.

Source information

ID: 8861991

Title: LONDON GAZETTE, 30 SEPTEMBER, 1914 - Captain

Description: The Bedfordshire Regiment, Lieutenant Charles S. Garnett-Botfield to be Captain. Dated 15th September, 1914.

Connected by: R58235

URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/28920/supplement/7773
IWM is not responsible for the content of external websites. Please note that some sources will require payment to view.

Source information

ID: 8861997

Title: LONDON GAZETTE, 17 FEBBUARY, 1915 - Mentioned in Despatches

Description: MY LORD,— In accordance with the last paragraph, of my Despatch of the 20th November, 1914, I have the honour to bring to notice names of those whom I recommend for gallant and distinguished service in the field. I have tihe honour to be, Your Lordship's most obedient Servant, J. D. P. FRENCH, Field-Marshal, Commanding-in-chief ... 2ND BATTALION, BEDFORDSHIRE REGIMENT. ... Garnett-Botfield, Captain S. C. (died of wounds received in action)

Connected by: R58235

URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29072/supplement/1661
IWM is not responsible for the content of external websites. Please note that some sources will require payment to view.

Source information

ID: 8862003

Title: MIC - image

Description: 1914 Star, BWM, VM

Connected by: R58235

URL: http://interactive.ancestry.co.uk/1262/30850_A000178-00981/1014042?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.co.uk%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3fdb%3dMedalRolls%26gss%3dsfs28_ms_r_db%26new%3d1%26rank%3d1%26gsfn%3dcharles%2bsidney%2bgarnett%26gsfn_x%3d0%26gsln%3dbotfield%26gsln_x%3d1%26MSAV%3d1%26uidh%3d2y5&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnSearchResults
IWM is not responsible for the content of external websites. Please note that some sources will require payment to view.

Source information

ID: 8862011

Title: MIC - image (MiD)

Description: MiD

Connected by: R58235

URL: http://interactive.ancestry.co.uk/1262/30850_A001826-00081/10982443?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.co.uk%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3fdb%3dMedalRolls%26gss%3dsfs28_ms_r_db%26new%3d1%26rank%3d1%26gsfn%3ds%2bc%26gsfn_x%3d0%26gsln%3dgarnett-botfield%26gsln_x%3d1%26MSAV%3d1%26uidh%3d2y5&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnSearchResults
IWM is not responsible for the content of external websites. Please note that some sources will require payment to view.

Source information

ID: 8862024

Name: WO 339/6998

Title: National Archives - Captain Charles Sidney GARNETT-BOTFIELD. The Bedfordshire Regiment

Description: Officer's Service Papers

Connected by: R58235

URL: http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C1060939
IWM is not responsible for the content of external websites. Please note that some sources will require payment to view.

Source information

ID: 8862027

Title: The Bedfordshire Regiment in the Great War - War Diary for October 1914

Description: See entries for "Capt. Botfield" [Charles Sidney GARNETT-BOTFIELD] - 29 & 31 October 1914

Connected by: R58235

URL: http://www.bedfordregiment.org.uk/2ndbn/2ndbtn1914diary.html
IWM is not responsible for the content of external websites. Please note that some sources will require payment to view.

Source information

ID: 8862031

Title: Captain Charles Sidney Garnett-Botfield

Description: Biography

Connected by: R58235

URL: http://www.bedfordregiment.org.uk/2ndbn/2ndbtnofficersdied.html#charlessidneygarnettbotfield
IWM is not responsible for the content of external websites. Please note that some sources will require payment to view.

Source information

ID: 9401658

Reference: 1911gbc

Title: 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: MARY2719

UPP: GBC/1911/RG14/34992/0105/2

Credit: © The National Archives

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