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Brooks, Alfred
Silver War Badge 1914-1920
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Brooks, Alfred
Silver War Badge 1914-1920
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Full Name
Brooks, Alfred
Age
34
Incident Details
Sickness
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Particulars furnished: Woolwich 04/05/1918.
Rank Name
Sergeant
Service Number
750048
Service From Date
16 Aug 1909
Service To Date
21 May 1918
Reason For Discharge
Paragraph 392 King's Regulations (xvia) Surplus to military requirements (having suffered impairment since entry into the service). Army Order 265 paragraph 2ai - those who, having served as officers and being still of military age, have retired, resigned
Silver War Badge Number
367.635
War Office Ref. Number
RA/1870
Overseas
Yes
Service
British Army
Primary Unit
Royal Field Artillery
Secondary Unit
165 Brigade
Tertiary Unit
Territorial Force
Archive Reference
SWB/2971
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Victory Medal
award
Military Medal (MM)
award
British War Medals WW1
award
Silver War Badge
unit
Royal Field Artillery
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Publication Title
Silver War Badge 1914-1920
Content Source
The 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.
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