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Index record for
Wilshaw, Robert
Silver War Badge 1914-1920
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Wilshaw, Robert
Silver War Badge 1914-1920
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Full Name
Wilshaw, Robert
Incident Details
Sickness
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Particulars furnished Dover Castle, 27/01/1917. Badge and Certificate issued: Dover, 05/02/1917.
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Entire entry crossed through on original source. Form C sent. ??? noted at end of entry.
Rank Name
Gunner
Service Number
20147
Service From Date
30 May 1871
Service To Date
26 Jan 1917
Reason For Discharge
Paragraph 392 King's Regulations (xvi) No longer physically fit for war service.
War Office Ref. Number
RGA/105
Overseas
No
Service
British Army
Primary Unit
Royal Garrison Artillery
Secondary Unit
10 Company
Archive Reference
SWB/2984
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Victory Medal
award
British War Medals WW1
award
Silver War Badge
unit
Royal Garrison Artillery
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Publication Title
Silver War Badge 1914-1920
Content Source
The 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.
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