Lives of the First World War

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ID: 4914832

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.

URL: http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/Details?uri=D6040363
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UPP: GBM/MCI/4919399

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 7250060

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/471509/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/356565

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: 8537108

Reference: 1891gbc

Title: 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Tamar22626

UPP: GBC/1891/0015370613

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 8537109

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

Connected by: Tamar22626

UPP: BMD/B/1887/4/AZ/000628/233

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 8537111

Reference: 1901gbc

Title: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Tamar22626

UPP: GBC/1901/0016515182

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 8537117

Reference: gbm_can_att

Title: Canadian Expeditonary Force attestations 1914-1918 Transcription

Connected by: Tamar22626

UPP: GBM/CAN-ATT/330714

Credit: © Libraries and Archives Canada

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ID: 8537119

Title: Attestation Paper

Connected by: Tamar22626

URL: http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/first-world-war/first-world-war-1914-1918-cef/Pages/image.aspx?Image=689522a&URLjpg=http%3a%2f%2fdata2.archives.ca%2fcef%2fgpc018%2f689522a.gif&Ecopy=689522a
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ID: 8537144

Name: Line 18

Title: 1911 Canadian Census

Description: Frederick Yardley

Connected by: Tamar22626

URL: http://data2.collectionscanada.gc.ca/1911/jpg/e002088095.jpg
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ID: 8537156

Title: CALAIS SOUTHERN Cemetery

Description: Frederick George Yardley

Connected by: Tamar22626

URL: http://www.inmemories.com/Cemeteries/calaissouthern.htm
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ID: 8537157

Title: Frederick George Yardley

Description: http://www.inmemories.com/Cemeteries/calaissouthern.htm

Connected by: Tamar22626

Source information

ID: 8786973

Title: Old Edwardians Roll of Service

Description: Old Edwardians Roll of Service, King Edwards School, Edgbaston, Birmingham

Connected by: Andrew10867

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ID: 8786977

Reference: gbm_univ_roll_1914

Title: Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription

Connected by: Andrew10867

UPP: GBM/UNIV-ROLL/29337

Additional: Name and date of death match

Credit: © Findmypast

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ID: 8786982

Reference: gbm_univ_roll_1914

Title: Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription

Connected by: Andrew10867

UPP: GBM/UNIV-ROLL/48300

Additional: Name and date of death match

Credit: © Findmypast

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ID: 8786986

Reference: wwisd

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

Connected by: Andrew10867

UPP: GBM/WWISD/1024629

Additional: Name, regiment and date of death match

Credit: © Naval and Military Press Ltd

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ID: 8787004

Title: UK, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour, 1914-1919

Description: YARDLEY, FREDERICK GEORGE 2nd Lieut 8th (Service) Battn, North Staffordshire Regt, yst s of Joseph Yardley od the Cedars Bescot Walsall by his wife Ann dau of Joseph Cockram....

Connected by: Andrew10867

URL: http://interactive.ancestry.co.uk/60454/de_ruvignys_vol_1-de_ruv_vol1_pg_0388?pid=33046&backurl=//search.ancestry.co.uk//cgi-bin/sse.dll?_phsrc%3DDkl4863%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource%26usePUBJs%3Dtrue%26gss%3Dangs-g%26new%3D1%26rank%3D1%26msT%3D1%26gsfn%3Dfrederick%2520george%26gsfn_x%3D0%26gsln%3Dyardley%26gsln_x%3D0%26MSAV%3D1%26msbdy%3D1887%26cp%3D0%26catbucket%3Drstp%26uidh%3Dv9y%26pcat%3DROOT_CATEGORY%26h%3D33046%26recoff%3D5%25206%25207%252043%26db%3DUKDeRuvHonourRoll%26indiv%3D1%26ml_rpos%3D7&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=Dkl4863&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true
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Additional: Name, date of birth, regiment and date of death match

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ID: 8787010

Title: Headstone

Description: From FindaGrave.com

Connected by: Andrew10867

Source information

ID: 8787034

Title: Walsall Officer's death from wounds

Description: From Walsall Advertiser September 25, 1915

Connected by: Andrew10867

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ID: 8787047

Title: Bescot officer wounded

Description: From Walsall Observer, and South Staffordshire Chronicle September 4, 1915

Connected by: Andrew10867

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ID: 8794135

Title: Probate

Description: 1915 YARDLEY Frederic George of the Cedars Bescot Walsall Staffordshire lieutenant in the 8th (service) battalion North Staffordshire regiment of his majestic Army died 17 September 1915 at the Lahore British General Hospital Calais in France from wounds received whilst in action Probate Lichfield 9 December to Archibald Wilkes Yardley brewer. Effects £238 11s 6d

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URL: http://interactive.ancestry.co.uk/1904/31874_222369-00379?pid=628923&backurl=//search.ancestry.co.uk//cgi-bin/sse.dll?_phsrc%3DzXK6%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource%26usePUBJs%3Dtrue%26indiv%3D1%26db%3DUKProbateCal%26gss%3Dangs-d%26new%3D1%26rank%3D1%26msT%3D1%26gsfn%3DFrederick%2520George%26gsfn_x%3D0%26gsln%3DYardley%26gsln_x%3D0%26msddy%3D1915%26MSAV%3D1%26uidh%3Dv9y%26pcat%3D36%26fh%3D0%26h%3D628923%26recoff%3D%26ml_rpos%3D1&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=zXK6&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true
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Additional: Name and date of death match

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ID: 9209693

Title: King Edwards Roll of Honour

Description: Frederick George Yardley, born on 19th October 1887, was admitted to King Edward’s School in September 1899....

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URL: https://kes.org.uk/RollofHonour/biogs/yardley-frederick-george.html
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Additional: Name and date of death match

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