Lives of the First World War

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ID: 5966241

Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4000 - 28

Title: Canadian Attestation Papers

Description: At the time of their enrollment in the Canadian Expeditionary Force, Officer’s completed a Declaration Paper, volunteers a two sided Attestation Paper and conscripts a single sided Enlistment form. They each contain brief details about the individual. Images supplied by Libraries and Archives Canada. This source was connected by Imperial War Museums.

UPP: GBM/CAN-ATT/442241

Credit: © Libraries and Archives Canada

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ID: 7544279

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/1592782/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/832956

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: 7957022

Title: Ingatestone & Fryerning War Memorial, Ingatestone

Description: Unveiled 18 June 2006 and contains the name of Private Thomas Hampshire on the WW1 panel although details of his connection with the villages is, at March 2015, unknown. We are coming up to the 100th anniversary of his death and he will be featured in an exhibition in our local library in Ingatestone.

Connected by: Robert8956

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ID: 7957028

Title: Sign post to Beggar Hill, Essex at Huskards

Description: Sign post by Huskards, Fryerning to Beggar Hill. Huskards was a WW1 emergency hospital from late 1914 to early 1919. Pte Thomas Hampshire was from Beggar Hill, which is a short walk away.

Connected by: Robert8956

Additional: I know know where this man came from!

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ID: 7957029

Title: Beggar HIll, Fryerning, Essex

Description: Beggar Hill, Essex - a very small hamlet which is part of Fryerning, Essex.

Connected by: Robert8956