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Homewood, W R

Silver War Badge 1914-1920

Full Name
Homewood, W R
Age
32
Incident Details
Wounds.
Information
Particulars furnished: No. 2 Infantry Record Office, Staines Road, Hounslow, 12/12/1917. Badge and Certificate issued: No. 2 Infantry Record Office, Staines Road, Hounslow, 24/12/1917.
Rank Name
Private
Service Number
G/4799
Service From Date
7 Dec 1914
Service To Date
19 Dec 1917
Reason For Discharge
Army Order II b (i)
Silver War Badge Number
292334
War Office Ref. Number
E172/2
Overseas
Yes.
Service
British Army
Primary Unit
Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
Secondary Unit
3rd (Reserve) Battalion
Archive Reference
SWB/3043
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
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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.