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Index record for
Lanham, Russell England
Silver War Badge 1914-1920
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Lanham, Russell England
Silver War Badge 1914-1920
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Full Name
Lanham, Russell England
Age
27
Incident Details
Accident
Information
Particulars furnished: Woolwich 08/05/1918.
Rank Name
Driver
Service Number
199998
Service From Date
2 Mar 1916
Service To Date
24 Apr 1918
Reason For Discharge
Army Order 265 paragraph 2ai - those who, having served as officers and being still of military age, have retired, resigned or relinquished their commissions after service overseas in the armed Forces of the Crown, on account of disablement or ill-health
Silver War Badge Number
366 923
War Office Ref. Number
RA/1877
Overseas
Yes (Former Service)
Service
British Army
Primary Unit
Royal Field Artillery
Secondary Unit
396 Battery
Archive Reference
SWB/2971
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Victory Medal
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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