Lives of the First World War

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ID: 4800567

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.

UPP: GBM/MCI/4805072

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 5514238

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

Connected by: Nadine7746

UPP: BMD/B/1880/1/AZ/000624/221

Additional: The surname, and names match. Information agrees with family knowledge including where he was born.

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 5514241

Reference: bmd_deaths

Title: England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription

Connected by: Nadine7746

UPP: BMD/D/1959/2/AZ/001109/067

Additional: The surname and names match the person, and agrees with family knowlege of where and when he died.

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 5514260

Name: ISBN 0-85052-634-5

Reference: Own copy

Title: Hull Pals by David Bilton

Description: The history of the 10th, 11th, 12th & 13th Battalions of the East Yorkshire Regiment in WW1.

Connected by: Nadine7746

Additional: The person's name and military details are in the book, and detailed information about his Battalion's movements.

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ID: 6167432

Reference: bmd_marriages

Title: England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription

Connected by: Nadine7746

UPP: BMD/M/1897/4/AZ/000412/065

Additional: The surname and names match, and the name of his spouse is confirmed by family knowledge.

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 6167438

Reference: 1911gbc

Title: 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Nadine7746

UPP: GBC/1911/RG14/28698/0323/1

Additional: The first name and surname match, as does first name of his wife. Confirmed by family knowledge.

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 6167460

Title: Fred Wilmot, on right.

Description: This photo shows Fred after he had lost his left arm in the war. He is standing next to his father Thomas (centre) and brother-in-law Fred Blackburn.

Connected by: Nadine7746

Additional: This is my great uncle, from a photo in the family collection.

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ID: 6167465

Title: Fred Wilmot

Description: Taken pre-War.

Connected by: Nadine7746

Source information

ID: 7545886

Reference: 1901gbc

Title: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Nadine7746

UPP: GBC/1901/0027323449

Additional: The surname and first names match, as do that of his wife, and also his place of birth.

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 7545888

Reference: 1891gbc

Title: 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Nadine7746

UPP: GBC/1891/0026991239

Additional: The surname and first names match, as do family members.

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 7545890

Reference: 1881gbc

Title: 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Nadine7746

UPP: GBC/1881/0022251884

Additional: The surname and first names match, as do year and place of birth, and family members.

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 7607916

Reference: bmd_deaths

Title: England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription

Connected by: Nadine7746

UPP: BMD/D/1914/2/AZ/001077/036

Additional: This is the wife of Frederick Harvey Wilmot who died in 1914 before the war started.

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 7607922

Title: Letter from France, page 1 of 4

Description: Fred sent this letter to his younger brother George just after his first experience of combat in the trenches.

Connected by: Nadine7746

Additional: This letter was kept by my grandfather, George Wilmot.

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ID: 7607925

Title: Letter from France, page 2 of 4

Description: Fred sent this letter to his younger brother George just after his first experience of combat in the trenches.

Connected by: Nadine7746

Additional: This letter was kept by my grandfather George Wilmot.

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ID: 7607926

Title: Letter from France, page 3 of 4

Description: Fred wrote this letter to his younger brother George after his first experience of combat in the trenches.

Connected by: Nadine7746

Additional: This letter was kept by my grandfather George Wilmot.

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ID: 7607928

Title: Letter from France, Page 4 of 4

Description: Fred wrote this letter to his younger brother George after his first experience of combat in the trenches.

Connected by: Nadine7746

Additional: My grandfather George Wilmot kept his letter.

Source information

ID: 7620210

Reference: bmd_marriages

Title: England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription

Connected by: Nadine7746

UPP: BMD/M/1872/2/AZ/000308/308

Additional: This is the marriage entry for Frederick Harvey Wilmot's parents. The first names agree with those on the 1881 and 1891 census, and are confirmed by family knowledge.

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 7626046

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

Connected by: Nadine7746

UPP: BMD/B/1898/1/AZ/000650/150

Additional: The birth certificate of Fred's first child, Winifred, who died as an infant later in the same year.

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 7626047

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

Connected by: Nadine7746

UPP: BMD/B/1909/2/AZ/000665/097

Additional: Birth of sixth child of Fred Wilmot, who died in 1910.

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 7626048

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

Connected by: Nadine7746

UPP: BMD/B/1911/2/AZ/001522/080

Additional: Birth of Fred's seventh child, Walter.

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 7626049

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

Connected by: Nadine7746

UPP: BMD/B/1913/3/AZ/001515/040

Additional: Birth of Fred's eighth child, Gladys.

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 7651633

Reference: bmd_deaths

Title: England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription

Connected by: Nadine7746

UPP: BMD/D/1887/3/AZ/000369/142

Additional: This records the death of Sarah Wilmot, the younger sister of Fred, who died as a baby.

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 7651634

Reference: bmd_deaths

Title: England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription

Connected by: Nadine7746

UPP: BMD/D/1888/2/AZ/000368/148

Additional: This records the death of Emma Wilmot, the younger sister of Fred, who died as a baby.

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 7651636

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

Connected by: Nadine7746

UPP: BMD/B/1893/1/AZ/000647/331

Additional: This records the birth of Winifred Wilmot, Fred's youngest sibling.

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 9209587

Title: Frederic Wilmot in uniform

Description: Frederic Wilmot with his unit. He is the fourth from the left, standing holding his rifle.

Connected by: Susan110437

Additional: This is my grandfather. The photo belongs to his son Peter.

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ID: 9209589

Title: Letter to Frederic

Description: Letter sent to Frederic after his injury when he lost his left arm

Connected by: Susan110437

Additional: This letter was sent to my grandfather but unfortunately was not dated.

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ID: 9209593

Title: Letter to Frederic

Description: Letter to Frederic after his injury, when he lost his left arm.

Connected by: Susan110437

Additional: Letter unfortunately sent undated

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ID: 9209598

Title: Letter to Frederic

Description: Letter to Frederic after his injury,when he lost his left arm.

Connected by: Susan110437

Additional: This letter is unfortunately undated

Source information

ID: 9413243

Name: WO/329 piece 3134

Reference: National Archives

Title: Copy of Silver War Badge Records

Description: Details those eligible for the Silver War Badge.

Connected by: Nadine7746

Additional: The person’s names and military details match.

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ID: 9413304

Title: Frederic Wilmot army papers

Description: Army papers

Connected by: Susan110437

Additional: Document from family collection

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ID: 9413358

Title: Frederic Wilmot army papers 2

Description: Army papers

Connected by: Susan110437

Additional: Document from family collection

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ID: 9413360

Title: Frederic Wilmot army papers 3

Description: Army papers

Connected by: Susan110437

Additional: Document from family collection

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ID: 9413365

Title: Frederic Wilmot army papers 4

Description: Army papers

Connected by: Susan110437

Additional: Document from family collection

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ID: 9413454

Title: The Dinsdale List

Description: Information of WW1 soldiers

Connected by: Susan110437

URL: http://dinsdalelist.co.uk
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Additional: Persons name and regimental number match

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