Lives of the First World War

Source information

ID: 443557

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=D1429334
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UPP: GBM/MCI/0443910

Credit: © The National Archives

Source information

ID: 6968278

Reference: wwisd

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

Connected by: BBC3289

UPP: GBM/WWISD/0546243

Additional: This is my great uncle.

Credit: © Naval and Military Press Ltd

Source information

ID: 6968279

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

Connected by: BBC3289

UPP: BMD/B/1899/2/AZ/000067/221

Additional: This is my great uncle and I know he was born in Kent.

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 6968282

Reference: 1901gbc

Title: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: BBC3289

UPP: GBC/1901/0006651488

Additional: This is my great uncle.

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 7173831

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/282545/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/200893

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: 8505333

Title: Herbert Frederick Bowra

Description: Headstone of Herbert Frederick Bowra located at Hedauville Communal Cemetery Soome France

Connected by: Sue60594

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