Lives of the First World War

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ID: 783034

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=D1770192
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UPP: GBM/MCI/0783719

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 7510770

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/1628573/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/866958

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: 9093473

Title: Baptism Record

Description: Record of baptism at Holy Trinity Holmfirth

Connected by: keith126350

URL: https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?_phsrc=Rud1193&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&gss=angs-g&new=1&rank=1&msT=1&gsfn=Wilfred&gsfn_x=NN&gsln=Charlesworth&gsln_x=0&msypn__ftp=Holmfirth,%20Yorkshire,%20England&msypn=88904&msypn_PInfo=8-%7C0%7C0%7C3257%7C3251%7C0%7C0%7C0%7C5292%7C88904%7C0%7C0%7C&msbdy=1889&_83004003-n_xcl=f&cpxt=1&cp=4&catbucket=rstp&MSAV=1&uidh=6f4&pcat=ROOT_CATEGORY&h=5715260&dbid=2252&indiv=1&ml_rpos=6
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ID: 9244541

Name: ISBN 978-1-8621812-6-7

Reference: Huddersfield Central Library, Holmfirth Library

Title: Huddersfield’s Roll of Honour: 1914-1922

Description: A book detailing the 3,439 servicemen of Huddersfield and district who gave their lives during the First World War

Connected by: Holmfirth126389

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ID: 9244544

Name: Local Newspaper

Reference: Huddersfield Central Library, Holmfirth Library

Title: Holmfirth Express 25 May 1918

Description: Article reporting the death of Wilfred Charlesworth

Connected by: Holmfirth126389

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ID: 9244547

Name: Wilfred Charlesworth

Title: Ancestry UK

Description: A subscription genealogical website

Connected by: Holmfirth126389

URL: https://www.ancestry.co.uk/
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ID: 9244551

Name: Wilfred Charlesworth

Title: Forces War Records

Description: A subscription website presenting records of service for members of the armed services

Connected by: Holmfirth126389

URL: https://www.forces-war-records.co.uk/
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ID: 9244562

Title: Wilfred Charlesworth

Description: Extract from article in Holmfirth Express 25 May 1918

Connected by: Holmfirth126389

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ID: 9276869

Title: Wilfred Charlesworth

Description: Detail of photo in Holmfirth Express 25 May 1918

Connected by: Holmfirth126389

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ID: 9304441

Title: Wilfred Charlesworth

Description: Photo of the panel on Tyne Cot Memorial showing the name of Wilfred Charlesworth taken by Joyce Clarke.

Connected by: Holmfirth126389

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ID: 9480319

Title: Wilfred Charlesworth

Description: Detail of photo in Holmfirth Express 25 May 1918

Connected by: Holmfirth126389

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