Lives of the First World War

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ID: 566415

Reference: WO372/3

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=D1552280
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UPP: GBM/MCI/0566856

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 7103013

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/4028841/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/1052414

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: 8838728

Name: ISBN 978 1 47382 714 1 or EPUB ISBN 978 1 47386 418 4

Title: The Final Wicket: Test and First Class Cricketers who were killed in the Great War.

Description: Information regarding Wilfred in the book by Nigel McCrery published in 2015.

Connected by: Katherine27600

URL: https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=Q3BhCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA1868&lpg=PA1868&dq=wilfred+Mithven+brownlee&source=bl&ots=YgGA1NVweq&sig=TmR6yyAaWHwVb2oYmwLIaP21tIU&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjB1Kbr3OrRAhUZOsAKHeF0DfsQ6AEILTAD#v=onepage&q=wilfred%20Mithven%20brownlee&f=false
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Additional: The names match and the military details confirm teh match.

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ID: 9014937

Title: Cross of Sacrifice

Description: Second Lieutenant Wilfred Methven Brownlee, MM is buried in Arnos Vale Cemetery, Bristol, Gloucestershire. (Image 07/2014)

Connected by: DR117137

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ID: 9014939

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

Connected by: DR117137

UPP: BMD/B/1890/2/AZ/000077/179

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 9014942

Reference: bmd_deaths

Title: England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription

Connected by: DR117137

UPP: BMD/D/1914/4/AZ/000119/052

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 9014943

Reference: 1901gbc

Title: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: DR117137

UPP: GBC/1901/0000520116

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 9015948

Title: Dorsetshire Regiment Cap Badge

Description: Dorsetshire Regiment Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by Wilfred Brownlee.

Connected by: Vincent96527

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ID: 9015949

Title: Military Medal

Description: Military Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Wilfred Brownlee.

Connected by: Vincent96527

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