Lives of the First World War

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ID: 804693

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.

UPP: GBM/MCI/0805450

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 7082255

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

UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/974121

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: 8759348

Name: Charles Henry Chown, Margaret Cracknell, Norwich Vol 4b Page 426

Title: FreeBMD Marriage Dec 1904 for Charles Henry Chown

Description: FreeBMD GRO Marriage Index

Connected by: Bearsted33934

URL: http://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/search.pl?start=1904&end=1904&sq=4&eq=4&type=Marriages&vol=4b&pgno=426&db=bmd_1474873875&jsexec=1&mono=0&v=MTQ3NTUwMDUyMjowN2NjZTU2YzhmN2Y5YzMxZTU5NmZiODc3OTJlZTJlMzE2M2Q5NmZj&searchdef=start%3D1900%26end%3D1918%26eq%3D4%26db%3Dbmd_1474873875%26given%3Dcharles%26sq%3D1%26type%3DMarriages%26s_given%3Dmargaret%26surname%3Dchown&action=Find
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ID: 8759359

Name: FHL Film Number: 1786076 Reference ID: pp 67 & 68 Line 529

Title: England select births & christenings

Description: Baptism record - Boxley 13 Oct 1878 for Charles Henry Chown showing parents as Alice and Walter Chown

Connected by: Bearsted33934

URL: http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=FS1EnglandBirthsandChristenings&h=153187452&tid=&pid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=JMG5773&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&rhSource=7572
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ID: 8759363

Name: CHOWN Charles Henry Hollingbourn Vol 2a Page 666

Title: FreeBMD Births Sep 1886 for Charles Henry Chown

Description: FreeBMD GRO Birth Index

Connected by: Bearsted33934

URL: http://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/search.pl?start=1876&end=1876&sq=3&eq=3&type=Births&vol=2a&pgno=666&db=bmd_1474873875&jsexec=1&mono=0&v=MTQ3NTUwMTU5NjowYmQ0YjJlMDU0Y2IxNDFiYmYzMDdiMGZkNTY5NzhmODZmOGEwZjUy&searchdef=given%3Dcharles%26sq%3D1%26type%3DBirths%26start%3D1870%26eq%3D4%26db%3Dbmd_1474873875%26surname%3Dchown%26end%3D1880&action=Find
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ID: 8759365

Name: RG11; Piece: 1318; Folio: 67; Page: 27

Title: 1881 census Binfield, Berkshire

Description: 1881 census ref for Charles Chown with father at Brick Row, Binfield, Berkshire

Connected by: Bearsted33934

URL: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27Z-SN7X
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ID: 8811821

Name: WO 364, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 7,266,257.

Title: FamilySearch United Kingdom, World War I Service Records

Description: World War I Pension Records for Charles Henry Chown

Connected by: Bearsted33934

URL: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVB5-LR4H
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ID: 8811829

Name: RG12; Piece: 149; Folio: 33; Page: 61

Title: 1891 census Islington, London

Description: 1891 census ref for Charles Chown with parents at 9 Whewell Road, Islington, London

Connected by: Bearsted33934

URL: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:3B7D-KN2
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ID: 8811841

Name: RG14; Piece: 11288

Title: 1911 census Norwich, Norfolk

Description: 1911 census ref for Drummer Charles Henry Chown with 3rd Bn Norfolk Regiment at Britannia Barracks, Britannia Road, Mousehold, Norwich

Connected by: Bearsted33934

URL: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X75R-SWX
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ID: 9016768

Title: Norwich Cemetery Norfolk

Connected by: Alison2583

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