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Hills, Thomas Albert

Silver War Badge 1914-1920

Full Name
Hills, Thomas Albert
Incident Details
Valvular disease of the heart mitral. Considered permanently unfit for further Military Service.
Information
Particulars furnished Dover Castle, 18/11/1916. Badge and certificate issued: 12/12/1916.
Rank Name
Gunner
Service Number
50182
Service From Date
26 Oct 1914
Service To Date
20 Mar 1915
Reason For Discharge
Paragraph 392 King's Regulations (iii) Not likely to become an efficient soldier (c) Recruit within three months of enlistment considered unfit for service.
Silver War Badge Number
88746
War Office Ref. Number
RGA/54
Overseas
No
Service
British Army
Primary Unit
Royal Garrison Artillery
Secondary Unit
90 Heavy Battery
Archive Reference
SWB/2984
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
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Publication info

Publication Title
Silver War Badge 1914-1920
Content Source
The National Archives of the UK iconThe National Archives of the UK
Last Updated
Oct 29, 2023
Description
The Silver War Badge was issued in the United Kingdom to service personnel who had been honourably discharged due to wounds or sickness during World War I.