Lives of the First World War

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ID: 8962260

Reference: gbm_air76

Title: British Royal Air Force, Officers' Service Records 1912-1920 Transcription

Connected by: Anne23518

UPP: GBM/AIR76/33501

Credit: © The National Archives

Source information

ID: 8962269

Title: Royal Aero Club Aviators' Certificate

Description: Cyril James Gittings Moston House Hagley Road Birmingham Born 14.9.1894 Birmingham 2nd Lt Royal Warwickshire Regt. Certificate taken on Maurice Farman Biplane at Military School Norwich 28.4.1916

Connected by: Anne23518

URL: https://www.ancestry.co.uk/interactive/1283/31032_A200008-01362/4793?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.co.uk%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3fgst%3d-6&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnSearchResults
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ID: 8962621

Title: Cyril James Gittings

Description: From Great Britain, Royal Aero Club Aviators’ Certificates, 1910-1950

Connected by: Andrew10867

Source information

ID: 8962624

Title: Midlands, England, Electoral Registers, 1919

Description: 192 Gravelly Hill, Erdington Cyril James Gittings 1st Lieut R.W.R.

Connected by: Andrew10867

URL: https://www.ancestry.co.uk/interactive/2584/m0592e-00062?pid=6566549&backurl=http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?_phsrc%3DRNF5019%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource%26usePUBJs%3Dtrue%26gss%3Dangs-g%26new%3D1%26rank%3D1%26msT%3D1%26gsfn%3DCyril%2520James%26gsfn_x%3D0%26gsln%3DGittings%26gsln_x%3D0%26cpxt%3D1%26cp%3D11%26catbucket%3Drstp%26MSAV%3D1%26uidh%3Dv9y%26pcat%3DROOT_CATEGORY%26h%3D6566549%26recoff%3D5%25206%25207%26dbid%3D2584%26indiv%3D1%26ml_rpos%3D10&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=RNF5019&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true
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Additional: Name rank and regiment match

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ID: 8962626

Reference: 1911gbc

Title: 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Andrew10867

UPP: GBC/1911/RG14/17918/0025/7

Additional: Name, age and address match

Credit: © The National Archives

Source information

ID: 8962631

Reference: bmd_deaths

Title: England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription

Connected by: Andrew10867

UPP: BMD/D/1971/3/AZ/000402/106

Additional: Name and date of birth match

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 8962633

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

Connected by: Andrew10867

UPP: BMD/B/1894/3/AZ/000211/179

Additional: Name, age and place of birth match

Credit: © General Register Office

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ID: 8962636

Title: 1939 Register

Description: 44 Goldieslie Road , Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire Cyril J Gittings 14 Sep 1894 Male Managing Director Paint & Varnish Factory Married Mildred I Gittings 09 Jul 1895 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married

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Additional: Name and date of birth match

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ID: 8962637

Reference: bmd_marriages

Title: England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription

Connected by: Andrew10867

UPP: BMD/M/1921/2/AZ/000400/108

Additional: Name and wife's name match

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 8962641

Title: Marriage banns

Description: St Edburgha Yardley, 22 May 1921, Cyril James Gittings bachelor of the parish of Erdington and Mildred Ida Vaughton spinster of this parish

Connected by: Andrew10867

URL: https://www.ancestry.co.uk/interactive/4994/40458_316672-00076?pid=2798357&backurl=http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv%3D1%26db%3DBirminghamParishMarriage%26h%3D2798357%26tid%3D%26pid%3D%26usePUB%3Dtrue%26_phsrc%3DRNF5019%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource%26usePUBJs%3Dtrue%26rhSource%3D2584&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=RNF5019&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true
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Additional: Name and wife's name match

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ID: 8962644

Title: Baptism

Description: St Mary Aston Brook, Oct 21 1894, born Sep 14 1894, Cyril James, Joseph James & Emily, Gittings, Sutton St, manufacturer

Connected by: Andrew10867

URL: https://www.ancestry.co.uk/interactive/4981/40458_316810-00445?pid=2766021&backurl=http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv%3D1%26db%3DBirminghamParishBaptisms%26h%3D2766021%26tid%3D%26pid%3D%26usePUB%3Dtrue%26_phsrc%3DRNF5019%26_phstart%3DsuccessSource%26usePUBJs%3Dtrue%26rhSource%3D2584&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=RNF5019&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true
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Additional: Name and date of birth match

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ID: 8962650

Title: Death Notice (London Gazette)

Description: GITTINGS, Cyril James " Wayside," 44 Goldieslie Road, Wylde Green, Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, Company Director (Retired). 28th August 1971.

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URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/45499/page/11355/data.pdf
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Additional: Name, approx date of death and address match

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ID: 8962664

Title: Wounded

Description: From Birmingham Daily Post August 22, 1916

Connected by: Andrew10867

Source information

ID: 8962667

Title: Old Edwardians Roll of Service

Description: Old Edwardians Roll of Service, King Edwards School, Edgbaston, Birmingham

Connected by: Andrew10867

Source information

ID: 8966030

Reference: 1901gbc

Title: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Andrew10867

UPP: GBC/1901/0015622513

Additional: Name, age and family details match

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 8966038

Title: Probate

Description: 1971. GITTINGS Cyril James of 44 Goldieslie Road Wylde Green Sutton Coldfield died 28 August 1971 Probate Birmingham 1 November . £26229

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URL: https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/Calendar#calendar
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Additional: Name and date of death match

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ID: 8991337

Title: War diary entry about him being wounded

Description: Wounded in action near Arras, France.

Connected by: Edwin110085

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