OVERVIEW
How I remember my grandfather (143Kbytes)Introduction
The starting point for my research and what official documentation still remains (3kbytes)Research aims

MEMORABILIA
My grandfather's medals etc (76kbytes)Awards and gifts
Transcript of Soldier's Small-Book (37kbytes)Small-Book
Transcript of discharge certificate (30kbytes)Discharge certificate
Transcript of character certificate (17kbytes)Character certificate

MEDAL ROLLS
Transcript of medal index card (11kbytes)Medal index card
Transcript of 1914-15 Star medal roll (16kbytes)1914-15 Star
Transcript of Victory and British War medal roll (30kbytes)Victory and British
Transcript of Silver War Badge roll (22kbytes)Silver War Badge

THE 27th DIVISION
How Herbert's division is determined from his disembarkation date (15Kbytes)Disembarkation
War diary of 19th Bde showing disembarkation (21Kbytes)Extract from war diary
Evidence that Herbert served with the 27th Division (9Kbytes)Herbert's division

LOCAL NEWSPAPER
Rossendale Free Press October 1915 (10Kbytes)October 1915
Rossendale Free Press January 1917 (8Kbytes)January 1917

GAS ATTACK
Searching the casualty lists (39Kbytes)The Initial Search
The casualty list published in the Times on 28th September 1915 (124Kbytes)The Casualty List
A look at the artillery war diaries for April and May 1915 (17Kbytes)Artillery war diaries
The remaining gas casualties from the 28th September list (27Kbytes)Remaining casualties
Alfred Allen's service record (16Kbytes)Alfred Allen
Harry Bertram's service record (33Kbytes)Harry Bertram
Robert smith's service record (9Kbytes)Robert Smith
Robert smith's service record (9Kbytes)Accuracy of dates