Lives of the First World War

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ID: 65974

Reference: WO372/1

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=D1051449
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UPP: GBM/MCI/0066025

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 7310545

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/541994/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/418734

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: 9131216

Name: see URL

Title: Family search link to probate

Description: provides military and personal information

Connected by: Janet2378

URL: https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/results?count=20&query=%2Bdeath_place%3AFrance~%20%2Bdeath_year%3A1916-1916~&collection_id=2521616
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ID: 9591785

Title: Graves of Majors Connor & Armstrong

Description: My Brother at the Graves of Majors Connor & Armstrong. Our Grandfather Alexander Shepherd Rattray was aide to Major Connor. He took Sandwiches up to the Majors Earlier in the day 5/7/16. The Majors were both killed by the same shell latter that day

Connected by: John90003

Additional: This Photo was one of many taken when my brother and I specifically went to France in 2016 to commemorate the loss of Family Members and those who were lost, but known to those who survived.

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