Lives of the First World War

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ID: 909806

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=D1897133
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UPP: GBM/MCI/0910660

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 7264062

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/524262/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/403495

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: 8637455

Title: Preston Roll of Honour form for Private Collum.

Description: This is the Roll of Honour form completed and submitted by a relative of Private Thomas Collum for the Preston Memorial Roll of Honour in the Harris Library, Museum and Art Gallery, finished in 1927. Transcription: Name: Thomas Collum. Address: 30 Butler Place. Occupation: Cotton Operative. Regiment: 8th Batt East Lanc’s Regt. Rank and Regimental Number: Private 17768. Date of Death: November 16th 1916. Place where killed or injury received: Beaucourt Hamel (France). Remarks: None.

Connected by: Preston43154