Lives of the First World War

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ID: 4501550

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.

UPP: GBM/MCI/4505806

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 7150508

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

UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/113976

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: 8499346

Reference: wwisd

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

Connected by: Yvonne27542

UPP: GBM/WWISD/1030642

Additional: The person's name and service details match, although there is a slight discrepancy on the date of death.

Credit: © Naval and Military Press Ltd

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ID: 8499353

Name: Thomas Archibald Truman

Reference: Via Official Club Statistician of Gloucester City Association Football Club

Title: Gloucester City Association Football Club Archive

Description: A synopsis of Thomas's life and career with the Club, compiled from their Archive. Summary of information has been added as a Story.

Connected by: Yvonne27542

Additional: The person's name, age, date of death, and military details match.

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ID: 8643051

Title: Gloucester Rugby Football Club: A Place in Military History

Description: A pdf document written by Martin Davies giving information about the rugby players who had played for the county and died in the 1st and 2nd World Wars

Connected by: Katherine27600

URL: http://www.gloucesterrugbyheritage.org.uk/documents/A_Place_in_Military_History_0.2.pdf
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Additional: The names match his life story.

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ID: 8643055

Name: 9 November, 2014

Title: Gloucester City Football Club: Gloucester City Remembers

Description: The football club remembers teh football players who lost their lives in the 2 World Wars.

Connected by: Katherine27600

URL: http://www.gloucestercityafc.com/?p=5758
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Additional: The names match and the military details confirm the match

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ID: 8842102

Name: ISBN 978 1 47382 714 1 or EPUB ISBN 978 1 47386 418 4

Title: The Final Wicket: Testa and First Class Cricketers who were killed in the Great War.

Description: A profile on Thomas in the book by Nigel McCrery, published 2015.

Connected by: Katherine27600

URL: https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=HnBhCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA440&lpg=PA440&dq=thomas+archibald+truman,+cricketer&source=bl&ots=cf9328tsTn&sig=sc9Ty8Fber0drKxMv_oEUluJsZA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjZhs6EivfRAhWCIcAKHf3NCkkQ6AEIKjAE#v=onepage&q=thomas%20archibald%20truman%2C%20cricketer&f=false
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Additional: The names match and the military details confirm the match.

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