Lives of the First World War

Source information

ID: 442181

Reference: WO372/3

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=D1427957
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UPP: GBM/MCI/0442533

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 7328186

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/741688/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/575958

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: 9518131

Title: West Yorkshire, England, Births and Baptisms 1813 - 1910

Description: Baptisms solemnised in the Parish of St George Brockholes in the County of York in the Year 1900

Connected by: Yasmin137604

URL: http://www.ancestry.co.uk
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Additional: The person's name and parents names match with census returns and CWGC records

Source information

ID: 9518188

Reference: 1901gbc

Title: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Yasmin137604

UPP: GBC/1901/0026411573

Additional: Soldier's name and parent's names match CWGC

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 9518376

Reference: 1911gbc

Title: 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Yasmin137604

UPP: GBC/1911/RG14/26236/0007/3

Additional: Family details are consistent with CWGC record and census returns although the name "George" is added.

Credit: © The National Archives

Source information

ID: 9519237

Name: Holmfirth Express 22nd March 1919

Reference: Huddersfield Local History Library

Title: In Memoriam

Description: Notices in remembrance of (George) Harry Bowman placed by family members.

Connected by: Yasmin137604

Additional: Names and date of death are consistent with CWGC

Source information

ID: 9519239

Name: Holmfirth Express 20th March 1920

Reference: Huddersfield Local History Library

Title: In Memoriam

Description: Notice place by the soldier's family in memory of Harry.

Connected by: Yasmin137604

Additional: Details match CWGC entry

Source information

ID: 9519432

Reference: gbm_northum_fusiliers

Title: British Army, Northumberland Fusiliers 1881-1920 Transcription

Connected by: Yasmin137604

UPP: GBM/NORTHUMFUSILIERS/045922

Additional: Surname, first name and date of death are consistent with CWGC record

Credit: © Graham Stewart

Source information

ID: 9519455

Name: ISBN 978 - 1- 86218 - 126 - 7

Title: Huddersfield's Roll of Honour 1914 -1922

Description: Book by J Margaret Stansfield listing service personnel from the Huddersfield area who lost their lives in the First World War.

Connected by: Yasmin137604

Additional: Names and other military details are consistent with other sources.

Source information

ID: 9531556

Title: Brockholes War Memorial

Description: Memorial at the junction of Brockholes Lane and Oakes Lane in the village of Brockholes.

Connected by: Yasmin137604

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