Lives of the First World War

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ID: 4477383

Reference: WO372/20

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=D5602584
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UPP: GBM/MCI/4481620

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 7452373

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/1416349/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/739432

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: 8501431

Title: Bob Torrance

Description: Bob Torrance in his Bradford City kit.

Connected by: Iain20993

Source information

ID: 8732509

Name: W Yorks, Bradford, RG14/26725 RG78PN1540 RD498 SD2 ED6 SN176

Reference: Found online at Ancestry.co.uk

Title: Robert Torrance in 1911 England & Wales census

Description: [transcription] 2 April 1911, 77 Tennyson Place (6 rooms) John Turner, Head, 40, m, Married, -, Ale & Porter Bottler, Employer, Kirkcudbright Scotland, [John Turner's family], James McDonald, Boarder, 26, m, Single, -, Proffesional Footballer, Bradford City FC, Old Aberdeen Aberdeenshire, Robert Torrance, Boarder, 23, Single, -, Proffesional Footballer, Bradford City FC, Kirkintilloch Dumbartonshire

Connected by: J53054

Additional: Described as professional footballer for Bradford City FC

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