Lives of the First World War

Source information

ID: 797562

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=D1784753
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UPP: GBM/MCI/0798280

Credit: © The National Archives

Source information

ID: 6969887

Reference: 1891gbc

Title: 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Peter42080

UPP: GBC/1891/0001126069

Additional: Census record matches name and family records.

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 6969891

Reference: wwisd

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

Connected by: Peter42080

UPP: GBM/WWISD/0177007

Additional: Matches all known facts. Was my Gr Grandfather.

Credit: © Naval and Military Press Ltd

Source information

ID: 6970454

Title: Albert Austing Childs

Description: In uniform during WW1.

Connected by: Peter42080

Additional: Albert was my Great Grandfather and died in March 1918.

Source information

ID: 6970461

Title: Albert Austing Childs

Description: Albert in uniform during WW1. He died of wounds in March 1918.

Connected by: Peter42080

Additional: He was my Great Grandfather on my Mothers side.

Source information

ID: 6970467

Reference: 1901gbc

Title: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Peter42080

UPP: GBC/1901/0005994495

Additional: This matches all known details with Albert.

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 6970469

Reference: bmd_births

Title: England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

Connected by: Peter42080

UPP: BMD/B/1878/1/AZ/000103/188

Additional: This is Albert's record.

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 6970472

Reference: 1881gbc

Title: 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Peter42080

UPP: GBC/1881/0000986919

Additional: This is Albert's census record age 3 and shows family.

Credit: © General Register Office

Source information

ID: 6970480

Reference: 1911gbc

Title: 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Connected by: Peter42080

UPP: GBC/1911/RG14/00482/0351/1

Additional: This is Alberts 1911 Census record.

Credit: © The National Archives

Source information

ID: 7215711

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/499870/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/380241

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

Source information

ID: 7607980

Title: Albert Childs close up

Connected by: Peter42080

Source information

ID: 7607985

Title: Albert Childs

Connected by: Peter42080

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