Lives of the First World War

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ID: 5397662

Reference: WO372/24

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/5403561

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ID: 6995536

Title: Lt Col C J Pickering CMG DSO

Description: Lt Col Pickering in uniform

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ID: 7654451

Title: C J Pickering

Description: In uniform

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ID: 8533799

Reference: gbm_mci

Title: Medal Index Cards Transcription

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UPP: GBM/MCI/3514148

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ID: 8533812

Title: London Gazette Entry - Commission (1898)

Description: 1st Volunteer Battalion, the King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry)... Charles James Pickering, Gent., to be Second Lieutenant (Supernumerary). Dated 9th March, 1898

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/26945/page/1439/data.pdf
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ID: 8533814

Title: London Gazette Entry - Appointment (1899)

Description: 3rd Battalion, the King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry)... Second Lieutenant Charles James Pickering, from the 1st Volunteer Battalion, to be Second Lieutenant. Dated 13th December, 1899

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/27143/page/8332/data.pdf
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ID: 8533815

Title: London Gazette Entry - Appointment (1900)

Description: The Duke of Wellington's ( West Riding Regiment), Second Lieutenant Charles James Pickering, from 3rd Battalion the King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry), in succession to Lieutenant L. R, Acworth, promoted. Dated 26th April, 1900

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/27197/page/3407/data.pdf
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ID: 8533816

Title: London Gazette Entry - Promotion (1902)

Description: The Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment), Second Lieutenant C. J. Pickering to be Lieutenant, vice L. B. B. Noyes, promoted. Dated 1st February, 1902.

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/27423/page/2337/data.pdf
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ID: 8533819

Title: London Gazette Entry - Appointment (1902)

Description: Lieutenant C. J. Pickering, West Riding Regiment, was appointed to be Aide-de-Camp to the Lieutenant-Governor of Burma, with effect from 2nd April, 1902

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/27570/page/4100/data.pdf
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ID: 8533821

Title: London Gazette Entry - Appointment (1908)

Description: The Duke of Wellington's ( West Riding Regiment), Lieutenant Charles J. Pickering to be Adjutant, vice Captain R. K. Healing. Dated 1st January, 1908

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/28097/page/141/data.pdf
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ID: 8533822

Title: London Gazette Entry - Promotion (1909)

Description: The Duke of Wellington's ( West Riding Regiment), The undermentioned Lieutenants to be Captains... Charles J. Pickering, Adjutant, under Article 26, Royal Warrant for Pay and Promotion, 1907. Dated 16th October, 1909.

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/28316/page/9416/data.pdf
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ID: 8533825

Title: London Gazette Entry - Appointment (1912)

Description: Territorial Force, Commands and Staff... Captain Charles J. Pickering, The Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment), to be a Brigade Major, vice Major H. C. E. Smithett, retired pay, and to be seconded. Dated 18th November, 1912

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/28668/page/9219/data.pdf
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ID: 8533827

Title: London Gazette Entry - Appointment (1914)

Description: Commands and Staff. The undermentioned appointments to be made. Dated 5th August, 1914... Brigade Majors... Captain C. J. Pickering, The Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/28885/supplement/6888/data.pdf
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ID: 8533829

Title: London Gazette Entry - Promotion (1915)

Description: The undermentioned Captains to be Majors: - Dated 1st September, 1915... The Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)... C. J. Pickering

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29284/supplement/8807/data.pdf
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ID: 8533830

Title: London Gazette Entry - Appointment (1915)

Description: The undermentioned appointments are made... General Staff... Brigade Majors... Major C. J. Pickering, The Duke of Wellington's West Riding Regiment). Dated 15th September, 1915.

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29319/supplement/9869/data.pdf
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ID: 8533831

Title: London Gazette Entry - Promotion (1915)

Description: The Duke of Wellington's (West Siding Regiment).Major C. J. Pickering to be temporary Lieutenant-Colonel whilst commanding a Battalion, Territorial Force. Dated 15th September, 1915

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29376/supplement/11577/data.pdf
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ID: 8533836

Title: Edinburgh Gazette Entry - Award of DSO (1916)

Description: His Majesty the King has been graciously pleased to approve of the undermentioned Honours and Rewards for distinguished service in the Field, with effect from 1st January, 1916... To be companions of the Distinguished Service Order... Major (temporary Lieutenant-Colonel) Charles James Pickering, West Riding Regiment

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/Edinburgh/issue/12894/page/91/data.pdf
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ID: 8533837

Title: London Gazette Entry - Appointment (1915)

Description: W. Rid. R.—Maj. C. J. Pickering, D.S.O., relinquishes the rank of temp. Lt.-Col. 21st Oct. 1915

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29613/page/5635/data.pdf
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ID: 8533840

Title: London Gazette Entry - Appointment (1918)

Description: His Majesty the King has been graciously pleased to approve of the undermentioned Honours and Rewards for valuable services rendere'd in connection with the War. Dated 1st January, 1918... Maj. (T./Lt.-Col.) C. J. Pickering, D.S.O., D. of Wellington's W. Rid. R.

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30563/supplement/2973/data.pdf
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ID: 8533843

Title: London Gazette Entry - Appointment (1918)

Description: The undermentioned temp. appt. is made: — A.A.G.—Bb. Lt.-Col. C. J. Pickering, D.S.O., W. Rid. R., from an A.A. and Q.M.G., vice Col. T. B. Wood, C.M.G. 8th July 1918.

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30806/supplement/8573/data.pdf
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ID: 8533847

Title: London Gazette Entry - Award of CMG (1919)

Description: The King has been graciously pleased to give directions for the following appointments to the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and .Saint George, for services rendered in connection with the War. Dated 3rd June, 1919. To be Additional Members of the Third Class, or Companions, of the said Most Distinguished Order... Maj. & Bt. Lt.-Col. Charles James Pickering, D.S.O., W. Rid. Regt.

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/31684/supplement/15450/data.pdf
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ID: 8533850

Title: London Gazette Entry - Appointment (1920)

Description: The undermentioned appointments are made... A.A.G. Col. L. A. E. Price-Davies, V.C., C.M.G.,. D.S.O., vice Bt. Lt.-Col. C. J. Pickering, D.S.O., W.Rid. R. 9th Jan. 1920

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/31754/supplement/1078/data.pdf
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ID: 8533852

Title: London Gazette Entry - Appointment (1921)

Description: The undermentioned temp, appts. are made: — A.A.G.— Bfc. Lt.-Ool. C. J. Pickering, C.M.G., D.S.O., D.W.R. 10th Jan. 1921

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/32207/supplement/760/data.pdf
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ID: 8533853

Title: London Gazette Entry - Appointment (1920)

Description: Bt. Lt.-Col. C. J. Pickering, C.M.G., D.S.O., D.W.R., to be temp. Lt.-Col. whilst an A.A.G., from 8th July 1918 to 8th Jan. 1920

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/32290/supplement/2976/data.pdf
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ID: 8533854

Title: London Gazette Entry - Promotion (1925)

Description: D.W.R.... Maj. & Bt. Lt.-Col. C. J. Pickering, C.M.G., D.S.O., to be Lt.-Col. 23rd Mar. 1925

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33032/page/2048/data.pdf
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ID: 8533855

Title: London Gazette Entry - Retirement (1929)

Description: D.W.R.—Lt.-Col. C. J. Pickering, C.M.G., D.S.O., on completion of his period of serv. in comd. is placed on the h.p. list. 23rd Mar. 1929

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33479/page/1972/data.pdf
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ID: 8533857

Title: London Gazette Entry - Promotion (1929)

Description: The undermentioned Lt.-Cols. to be Cols. :— C. J. Pickering, C.M.G., D.S.O., h.p. list, late D.W.R., 26th Mar. 1929, with seniority 1st Jan. 1922

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33480/page/2085/data.pdf
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ID: 8533858

Title: London Gazette Entry - Appointment (1929)

Description: The undermentioned appts. are made: — Col. C. J. Pickering, C.M.G., D.S.O., to be A. A. & Q.M.G., 1st Div. 24th May 1929.

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33500/page/3586/data.pdf
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ID: 8533859

Title: London Gazette Entry - Retirement (1933)

Description: Col. C. J. Pickering, C.M.G., D.S.O., on ceasing to be empld. is placed on h.p. 24th May 1933

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33942/page/3455/data.pdf
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ID: 8533860

Title: London Gazette Entry - Retirement (1933)

Description: The undermentioned retire on ret. pay... Col. C. J. Pickering, C.M.G., D.S.O., h.p. 18th Nov. 1933

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33996/page/7452/data.pdf
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ID: 8533861

Title: London Gazette Entry - Appointment (1938)

Description: D.W.R.—Col. C. J. Pickering, C.M.G., D.S.O., ret. pay, is apptd. Col., 3ist Oct. 1938; .vice Col. (hon. Brig.TGen.) P. A. Turner, C.M.G., ret. pay, who has attained the age limit, for the appt.

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34566/page/6815/data.pdf
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ID: 8533862

Title: London Gazette Entry - Appointment (1947)

Description: D.W.R. Gen. Sir A. F. Philip Christison Bt., K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O., M.C., late Inf., is apptd. Col., 1st Nov. 1947, vice Col. C. J. Pickering, C.M.G., D.S.O., ret. pay, who resigns on that date.

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38068/supplement/4280/data.pdf
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ID: 8533912

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

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UPP: BMD/B/1880/2/AZ/000462/192

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 8533916

Reference: 1881gbc

Title: 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

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UPP: GBC/1881/0021240138

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ID: 8533917

Reference: 1911gbc

Title: 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

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UPP: GBC/1911/RG14/06334/0097/1

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ID: 8533919

Reference: 1891gbc

Title: 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

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UPP: GBC/1891/0025798382

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ID: 8533921

Name: 1951

Title: Who's Who Entry

Description: Entry for Col C J Pickering CMG DSO

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