Lives of the First World War

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ID: 4882854

Reference: WO372/22

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/4887404

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 7199572

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/290288

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: 8840636

Title: London Gazette 17 September 1914 - Lieutenant

Description: The undermentioned are granted the temporary rank of Lieutenant: — ... Dated 18th September, 1914. ...Drury Frank Percy Wormald, late Lieu- tenant, 2nd Life Guards

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/28905/supplement/7386
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ID: 8840637

Title: London Gazette 3 October 1914 - Lieutenant - cancelled, at his own request

Description: The appointment to a temporary Lieutenancy of Drury Frank Percy Wormald, late Lieutenant, 2nd Life Guards, which was notified in the Gazette of the 17th September, 1914, is cancelled, at his own request.

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/28924/supplement/7896
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ID: 8840645

Title: London Gazette 7 October 1919

Description: NOTICE is hereby given, that all creditors and other persons having any debts, claims or demands against the estate of Drury Frank Percy Wormald, late of Horstead Hall. Norwich, in the county of Norfolk, a Captain in His Majesty's Army (who died on 4th November., 1918 ...

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/31587/page/12472
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ID: 8840650

Title: London Gazette 30 August 1915 - Aide-de-camp - Captain

Description: PERSONAL STAFF. Aides-de-Camp — Temporary Captain D. F. P. Wormald, The London Regiment. Dated 24th August, 1915.

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29279/supplement/8623
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ID: 8840651

Title: London Gazette 22 March 1916 - Aide-de-camp - Captain

Description: PERSONAL STAFF. Aides-de-Camp.... Temporary Lieutenant G. A. D. Ogilvie- Forbes, Scottish Horse Yeomanry, Territorial Force, vice Captain D. F. P. Wormald, The London Regiment, Territorial Force. Dated 10th February, 1916.

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29517/supplement/3149
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ID: 8840654

Title: London Gazette 23 August 1916 - Captain (R.G.A.)

Description: ROYAL GARRISON ARTILLERY. London Heavy Battery. Capt. D. F. P. Wormald, The London Regt., to be Capt. (temp.). 30th Mar. 1916

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29720/supplement/8374
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ID: 8840658

Title: London Gazette 11 October 1916 - Captain (R.G.A.)

Description: ROYAL GARRISON ARTILLERY. London.. — Capt. D. F. P. Wormald, from Lond. Regt., to be Capt. (temp.). 30th Mar. 1916

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29779/supplement/9825
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ID: 8840666

Title: London Gazette 9 June 1917 - Captain (R.G.A.)

Description: Capt. D. F. P. Wormald (R.G.A., T.F.) to be Capt. 10th June 1917

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30123/supplement/5719
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ID: 8840670

Title: London Gazette 2 January 1918 - Captain (R.G.A.)

Description: Capt. D. F. P. Wormald, from the R.G.A., T.F., to be Capt. 10th June 1917. (Substituted for that which appeared in the Gazette of 9th June 1917.)

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30454/supplement/238
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ID: 8840674

Title: London Gazette 23 February 1918 - A.D.C. - Captain (R.G.A.)

Description: PERSONAL STAFF. A.D.C.— Capt. D. F. P. Wormald, R.G.A., T.F., vice temp. Lt. J. C. Baird, R.A. 15th Jan. 1918. (Substituted for the notification in the Gazette of 6th Feb. 1918.)

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30539/supplement/2395
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ID: 8840678

Title: London Gazette 25 March 1918 - cancellation of L.G. 23.2.1918

Description: The notification in the Gazette of 23rd Feb. 1918, regarding Capt. D. F. P. Wormald, E.G.A., T.F., is cancelled.

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30594/supplement/3709
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ID: 8840681

Reference: 1901gbc

Title: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: R58235

UPP: GBC/1901/0011207578

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 8840684

Reference: bl_ers_avl_ImageUppId

Title: Britain Absent voters lists 1918-1921 Image

Connected by: R58235

UPP: BL/ER/D28/FMP000000534/0053

Credit: © British Library

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ID: 8840691

Title: National Archives - Officers' Services, First World War, Long Number Papers (numerical)

Description: Service Papers

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URL: http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C1060120
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ID: 8840694

Title: Name on War Memorial

Description: Horstead, Norfolk

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URL: https://www.flickr.com/photos/43688219@N00/2781124395
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ID: 8840697

Title: London Gazette 15 July 1904 - Second Lieutenant

Description: 3rd Battalion, the King's (Shropshire Light Infantry). Drury Frank Percy Wormald, Gent., to be Second Lieutenant. Dated 16th July, 1904.

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/27696/page/4562/data.pdf
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ID: 8840707

Title: London Gazette 5 February 1909 - 2 Lt - Coldstream Guards to Life Guards

Description: Coldstream Guards, Second Lieutenant James Nockells Horlick, from Unattached List, Territorial Force (University Candidate), to be Second Lieutenant, vice [in place of] D. F. P. Wormald, transferred to 2nd Life Guards. Dated 22nd February, 1908

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/28221/page/945
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ID: 8840717

Title: MIC - image

Description: 15 Star, BWM, VM

Connected by: R58235

URL: http://interactive.ancestry.co.uk/1262/30850_A001727-01272/696011?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.co.uk%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3fdb%3dMedalRolls%26gss%3dsfs28_ms_r_db%26new%3d1%26rank%3d1%26gsfn%3ddrury%2bfrank%2bpercy%26gsfn_x%3d1%26gsln%3dwormald%26gsln_x%3d1%26MSAV%3d1%26uidh%3d2y5&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnSearchResults
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ID: 8840725

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

Connected by: R58235

UPP: BMD/B/1885/4/AZ/000633/333

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 8840727

Reference: bmd_marriages

Title: England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription

Connected by: R58235

UPP: BMD/M/1914/1/AZ/000951/070

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 8840730

Reference: bmd_deaths

Title: England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription

Connected by: R58235

UPP: BMD/D/1918/4/AZ/001868/118

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 8840758

Title: Eton Roll of Honour - with photo of memorial

Description: Capt. D F P Wormald, Royal Garrison Artillery [left 1904]

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URL: http://www.wakefieldfhs.org.uk/genealogyjunction/Eton/Eton%20Roll%20of%20Honour%20Latin%20text.html
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ID: 8840792

Title: All Saints Church, Horstead - with photo of Death Plaque

Description: Plaque appears permanently mounted in a wall

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URL: http://www.norfolkchurches.co.uk/horstead/horstead.htm
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ID: 8840804

Title: All Saints Church, Clive, Shropshire - War Memorial entry

Description: Captain Drury Frank Percy Wormald: The only son of Gertrude Bibby (4th daughter of J.J. Bibby [James Jenkinson Bibby]) and her husband Percy Wormald, he enjoyed a high military profile as a 2nd Lieutenant in the Coldstream Guards and the 2nd Life Guards before joining the Royal Garrison Artillery as a Captain. Tragically he was killed [died] a week before the Armistice, and he is commemorated on the Wormald memorial at Grave 208.

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URL: http://www.clivechurch.co.uk/page/21/the-church.htm
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Additional: He is buried here

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