Lives of the First World War

Source information

ID: 6200975

Reference: ADM339

Title: Royal Naval Division Service Records 1914-1920

Description: The British Royal Naval Division was made up of men from the Royal Navy and its reserve forces. These men, who were not needed at sea, fought on land alongside the Army during World War One. The records cover more than 50,000 officers and ratings who joined the Royal Naval Division or who passed through Crystal Palace, London when it was used as an initial training centre during the First World War.

UPP: GBM/ADM339/5725

Credit: © The National Archives

Source information

ID: 8621756

Name: IWM Q71074c

Title: Officers of the Hood Battalion, Royal Naval Division at Blandford Camp, c February 1915.

Description: IWM photo shows the officers if the Hood Battalion, including Lt Shadbolt. Also shown are: Lt Cdr Bernard Freyberg, Lt Arthur 'Oc' Asquith and Lt Rupert Brooke.

Connected by: Regt44454

URL: http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205316385
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Additional: Lt Leslie Shadbolt RNVR is known to have served in the Hood Battalion.

Source information

ID: 8621795

Name: Hood Battalion photo is at the bottom of the website.

Title: Website of The Royal Naval Division Memorial on Horse Guards.

Description: Hood Battalion photo at the bottom of the website shows Lt Leslie Shadbolt and wound date (4 Jun 1915).

Connected by: Regt44454

URL: http://www.jackclegg3.webspace.virginmedia.com/RNDmem.htm
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Additional: Photo shows Lt Leslie Shadbolt's first name and wounding information.

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ID: 8621812

Title: Sale of Victory Medal to Lt Leslie Garnet Shadbolt RNVR in 2013.

Description: Details of 'The Saleroom' Lot No 481 selling Lt Shadbolt's Victory Medal.

Connected by: Regt44454

URL: http://www.the-saleroom.com/en-gb/auction-catalogues/lockdales/catalogue-id-lo10029/lot-f6d722bc-6a1c-4bd5-8756-a442017e5242
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