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Armitage, Joe

Silver War Badge 1914-1920

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Full Name
Armitage, Joe
Incident Details
Sickness
Information
Particulars furnished: Woolwich 09/05/1917.
Rank Name
Driver
Service Number
41487
Service From Date
19 Oct 1914
Service To Date
8 Nov 1916
Reason For Discharge
Paragraph 392 King's Regulations (xvi) No longer physically fit for war service.
Silver War Badge Number
178,656
War Office Ref. Number
R.A.488
Overseas
Yes
Service
British Army
Primary Unit
Royal Field Artillery
Secondary Unit
5c Reserve Brigade
Archive Reference
SWB/2966
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
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Thumbnail ImageSilver War Badge
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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
29/10/2023
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.