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Foster, William Thomas

Silver War Badge 1914-1920

Full Name
Foster, William Thomas
Age
32
Incident Details
Sickness
Information
Particulars furnished: Woolwich S.E.18., 12/02/1919.
Rank Name
Sergeant
Service Number
82259
Service From Date
8 Aug 1914
Service To Date
30 Jan 1919
Reason For Discharge
Paragraph 392 King's Regulations (xvi) No longer physically fit for war service. Army Order 29 of 1919.
Silver War Badge Number
B116525
War Office Ref. Number
RA/3064
Overseas
Yes
Service
British Army
Primary Unit
Royal Field Artillery
Secondary Unit
6C Reserve Brigade
Archive Reference
SWB/2975
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
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Thumbnail ImageVictory Medal
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Thumbnail ImageBritish War Medals WW1
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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.