Lives of the First World War

Source information

ID: 8807598

Reference: wwisd

Title: Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription

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UPP: GBM/WWISD/0238434

Additional: Matches CWGC record.

Credit: © Naval and Military Press Ltd

Source information

ID: 8807601

Reference: gbm_cwgc_casualties_iwm_ww1

Title: Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription

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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/303867

Additional: Using this record as seed data as no MIC appears to exist.

Credit: © Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Source information

ID: 8807604

Reference: gbm_northum_fusiliers

Title: British Army, Northumberland Fusiliers 1881-1920 Transcription

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UPP: GBM/NORTHUMFUSILIERS/043061

Additional: Military details match CWGC.

Credit: © Graham Stewart

Source information

ID: 8807605

Reference: gbm_wo363-4

Title: British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription

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UPP: GBM/WO363-4/7406844/9/169

Additional: Names and place of birth fit CWGC and SDGW. Hawley appears to have been an 'old soldier'.

Credit: © The National Archives

Source information

ID: 8807616

Reference: 1911gbc

Title: 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

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UPP: GBC/1911/RG14/27508/0097/1

Additional: Names and age fit CWGC, as do name of wife and father. Place fits CWGC burial.

Credit: © The National Archives

Source information

ID: 8807625

Reference: bmd_marriages

Title: England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription

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UPP: BMD/M/1906/2/AZ/000179/008

Additional: Name of wife tallies with CWGC. Date of marriage tallies with 1911 census. Surname of wife tallies with birth entry for son born 1910.

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 8807628

Title: GRO birth entry snip Charles Mellin Hawley

Description: Screen snip showing birth entry for Charles Mellin Hawley in 1910 and giving mother's maiden name as Rothery.

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Additional: Tallies with information on 1911 census and confirms maiden name of Mellin's wife Maria.

Source information

ID: 8807630

Name: 16 April 1906

Title: Marriage Register from Ferry Fryston, Yorkshire

Description: A page from this marriage register showing the marriage of Mellin and Maria.

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URL: http://interactive.ancestry.co.uk/2253/32355_249108-01186?pid=5437055&backurl=//search.ancestry.co.uk//cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv%3D1%26db%3DWYorkCoEMarriage%26h%3D5437055%26tid%3D%26pid%3D%26usePUB%3Dtrue%26_phsrc%3DdWr1684%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource%26usePUBJs%3Dtrue%26rhSource%3D2352&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=dWr1684&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true
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Additional: Tallies with information from 1911 census and CWGC, names of wife and father match, date of marriage fits.

Source information

ID: 8807632

Name: Hawley, Charles Mellin born 1910

Title: General Register Office Online Index

Description: Confirms 1911 census info - Charles Mellin Hawley born 1910 in the Pontefract RD.

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URL: https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp
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ID: 8807636

Title: Northumberland Fusiliers Cap Badge

Description: A stylised circular bomb with flames coming from the top. The text on the circular section 'Northumberland Fusiliers' surrounds an image of St George on horseback killing the dragon.

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