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Leggett, Charles William
Silver War Badge 1914-1920
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Leggett, Charles William
Silver War Badge 1914-1920
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Full Name
Leggett, Charles William
Age
22
Information
Particulars furnished: Warley 14/08/1919.
Rank Name
Private
Service Number
242553
Service From Date
26 Aug 1915
Service To Date
18 Apr 1919
Reason For Discharge
Paragraph 392 King's Regulations (xvia) Surplus to military requirements (having suffered impairment since entry into the service).
Silver War Badge Number
B276266
War Office Ref. Number
K/1712/1
Overseas
Yes
Service
British Army
Primary Unit
Suffolk Regiment
Secondary Unit
3rd Battalion
Archive Reference
WO329/3110
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Victory Medal
award
British War Medals WW1
award
Silver War Badge
regiment
Suffolk Regiment
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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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