Lives of the First World War

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ID: 7664923

Reference: ADM159

Title: Royal Marines 1899-1919

Description: These records contain the full service records of more than 64,000 men who joined the regiment between 1899 and 1919. During World War 1, in addition to their usual stations on board war ships, Royal Marines were part of the Royal Naval Division which landed in Belgium in 1914 to help defend the port of Antwerp. They later took part in the amphibious landings at Gallipoli in 1915 and also served on the Western Front.

UPP: GBM/ADM159/23616/1

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 8565592

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

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UPP: BMD/B/1891/1/AZ/000200/197

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 8565596

Reference: bmd_deaths

Title: England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription

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UPP: BMD/D/1981/2/AZ/000349/094

Additional: Unusual name matches birth record and RM service record. Do B given on death entry differs by one day.

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 8565597

Reference: 1891gbc

Title: 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Gerry59140

UPP: GBC/1891/0011483334

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 8565601

Reference: bmd_marriages

Title: England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription

Connected by: Gerry59140

UPP: BMD/M/1917/1/AZ/000274/066

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 8565604

Reference: gbm_rmmr

Title: Royal Marine Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription

Connected by: Gerry59140

UPP: GBM/RMMR/23190

Credit: © The National Archives

Source information

ID: 8565606

Name: LG 15 Sep 1916

Title: 2nd Supp to London Gazette 29752 dated 15 Sep 1916

Description: Battle of Jutland Awards to Petty Officers and Men - those commended for good services in action on the occasions of the Battle of Jutland.

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29752/data.pdf
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Additional: Name, rank and service number match other records

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ID: 8565619

Name: LG 1 Jan 1917

Title: 3rd Supp to the London Gazette 29886 dated 1 January 1917

Description: Additional Honours and Commendations for Service in the Battle of Jutland

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29886/data.pdf
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Additional: Listed under awards of Distinguished Service Medal

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ID: 8565625

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

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UPP: BMD/B/1917/4/AZ/000378/146

Additional: Son of Arthur and Charlotte

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Source information

ID: 8565627

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

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UPP: BMD/B/1920/1/AO/000618/144

Additional: Son of Arthur and Charlotte

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ID: 8814423

Title: SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1 JANUARY, 1917

Description: To receive the Distinguished Service Medal. Musician Arthur George Sylvester Flippence, R.M.,No. R.M.B./1240.

Connected by: Trevor321

URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29886/supplement/7
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