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- British Army medal index cards 1914-1920
Keywords: armybritish armycampaign medalsfirst world wargallantry medalsmedalsofficers (army) All records viewable online - British Army officers of the First World War
Keywords: armybritish armyfirst world warmedalsofficers (army)soldierworld war oneworld war two - British Army officers up to 1913
Keywords: armyawardsbritish armymedalsofficers (army)soldier - British military campaign and service medals
Keywords: armyawardsbritish armycampaign medalsmedalsofficers (army) - British military gallantry medals
Keywords: armyawardsbritish armygallantry medalshonoursmedals - Civilian gallantry medals, honours and other awards
Keywords: awardscivilian gallantry awardsgallantry medalshonoursmedals - Merchant seamen’s campaign medal records 1914-1918
Keywords: awardsbritish war medalcampaign medalsfirst world warhonoursmedalsmercantile marine medalmerchant navysilver war badge All records viewable online - Merchant seamen’s campaign medal records 1939-1945
Keywords: campaign medalsmedalsmerchant navynavysecond world warworld war two All records viewable online - Merchant seamen’s medals and honours
Keywords: awardscampaign medalsgallantry medalshonoursmedalsmerchant navy - Militia
Keywords: armybritish armymedalsmilitiapensionssoldiervolunteer soldiers - Recommendations for military honours and awards 1935-1990
Keywords: armyawardsgallantry medalshonoursmedalssecond world warworld war two All records viewable online - Royal Navy ratings enlisted after 1918
Keywords: campaign medalsmedalsnavyroyal navysecond world warworld war two - Royal Navy ratings of the First World War
Keywords: first world warmedalsnavyroyal navyworld war one - Royal Navy ratings up to 1913
Keywords: medalsnavyroyal navy - Victoria Cross registers 1856-1944
Keywords: armybritish armyfirst world wargallantry medalsmedalssecond world warworld war one All records viewable online
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