Lives of the First World War

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ID: 4702823

Reference: WO372/21

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.

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UPP: GBM/MCI/4707275

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 7195773

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/392896/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/289287

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

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ID: 9052561

Reference: 1891gbc

Title: 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Sue13721

UPP: GBC/1891/0007448471

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 9052815

Title: Henry A West 1901 Census

Description: Henry A West was born in Nuneham Courtenay in 1888.

Connected by: Sue13721

URL: https://www.ancestry.co.uk/interactive/7814/OXFRG13_1130_1135-0638?pid=1446294&backurl=https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?_phsrc%3DmKB26%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource%26usePUBJs%3Dtrue%26gss%3Dangs-g%26new%3D1%26rank%3D1%26gsfn%3DHenry%2520A%2520%26gsfn_x%3D0%26gsln%3DWest%2520%26gsln_x%3DNP%26msbdy%3D1888%26msbpn__ftp%3DNuneham%2520Courtenay,%2520Oxfordshire,%2520England%26msbpn%3D1673289%26msbpn_PInfo%3D8-%257C0%257C0%257C0%257C0%257C0%257C0%257C0%257C0%257C0%257C0%257C0%257C0%257C0%257C3257%257C3251%257C0%257C0%257C0%257C5280%257C1673289%257C0%257C0%257C%26gskw%3DNuneham%2520Courtenay%2520%26cp%3D0%26catbucket%3Drstp%26MSAV%3D1%26uidh%3D2un%26pcat%3DROOT_CATEGORY%26h%3D1446294%26dbid%3D7814%26indiv%3D1%26ml_rpos%3D1&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=mKB26&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true
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ID: 9052823

Title: Henry Albert West 1911 Census

Description: Henry Albert West, age 23, was in 1911 a servant in the household of William Vivien, Queens Gate London.

Connected by: Sue13721

URL: https://www.ancestry.co.uk/interactive/2352/rg14_00427_0409_04?pid=1382311&backurl=https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?_phsrc%3DmKB33%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource%26usePUBJs%3Dtrue%26gss%3Dangs-c%26new%3D1%26rank%3D1%26gsfn%3DWilliam%2520%26gsfn_x%3D0%26gsln%3DVivian%2520%26gsln_x%3DNP%26msrpn__ftp%3DLondon,%2520London,%2520England%26msrpn%3D85535%26msrpn_PInfo%3D8-%257C0%257C0%257C3257%257C3251%257C0%257C0%257C0%257C5274%257C85535%257C0%257C0%257C%26MSAV%3D1%26uidh%3D2un%26pcat%3D1911UKI%26h%3D1382311%26dbid%3D2352%26indiv%3D1%26ml_rpos%3D6&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=mKB33&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true
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ID: 9106249

Title: Nuneham Courtenay War Memorial

Description: Henry West is remembered on the Nuneham Courtenay War Memorial, in All Saints Church. Image Sue Wright

Connected by: Sue13721

Source information

ID: 9106733

Reference: wwisd

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

Connected by: Sue13721

UPP: GBM/WWISD/0471469

Credit: © Naval and Military Press Ltd

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ID: 9120024

Title: Grave of Henry Albert West in Nuneham Courtenay Ch

Description: Grave of Henry Albert West in Nuneham Courtenay Churchyard Image Sue Wright

Connected by: Sue13721

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ID: 9120266

Title: Grave of Henry West's mother, Minnie West.

Description: Minnie West, Henry's mother died in 1895, aged 29. Also with Minnie is her daughter Alma who died in Infancy. Image Sue Wright

Connected by: Sue13721

Source information

ID: 9120270

Reference: 1901gbc

Title: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Sue13721

UPP: GBC/1901/0010073351

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 9144710

Reference: 1911gbc

Title: 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Sue13721

UPP: GBC/1911/RG14/00427/0409/7

Credit: © The National Archives

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