Lives of the First World War

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ID: 762945

Reference: WO372/4

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=D1750035
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UPP: GBM/MCI/0763562

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 7250365

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/405219/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/300669

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: 8845317

Name: Vol. 1 Aug-Dec 1914; The Biographies: pg. 72

Title: The Bond of Sacrifice: John Binny Chalmers

Description: Entry in "The Bond of Sacrifice: a biographical record of all British officers who fell in the Great War".

Connected by: Hannah21187

URL: https://archive.org/stream/bondofsacrificeb01clut#page/72/mode/2up
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ID: 8845318

Title: The Bond of Sacrifice: John Binny Chalmers

Description: In uniform, as featured in "The Bond of Sacrifice"

Connected by: Hannah21187

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ID: 8845319

Reference: gbm_bond_of_sac

Title: British Army, Bond of Sacrifice: Officers Died in the Great War 1914-1916 Transcription

Connected by: Hannah21187

UPP: GBM/BONDOFSACRIFICE/266

Credit: © Trustees of the Honourable Artillery Company, London, England

Source information

ID: 8845321

Reference: gbm_derevigny

Title: British Army, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription

Connected by: Hannah21187

UPP: GBM/DR/8105

Credit: © Naval and Military Press

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ID: 9097432

Title: Lieutenant John Binny Chalmers

Description: Lieutenant John Binny Chalmers. Unit: 1st Devon Battery, 4th Wessex Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Death: 01 October 1914 Killed by a fall from his horse United Kingdom

Connected by: James201

Additional: From the IWM Bond of Sacrifice Collection - http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205291996

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