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Index record for
Salt, Fredrick
Silver War Badge 1914-1920
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Salt, Fredrick
Silver War Badge 1914-1920
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Full Name
Salt, Fredrick
Incident Details
Sickness
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Particulars furnished: Shrewsbury 02/04/1917. Badge and Certificate issued: Shrewsbury 20/04/1917.
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Discharged on "Medically Unfit" entry to this effect on documents.
Rank Name
Private
Service Number
14702
Service From Date
19 Sep 1914
Service To Date
11 Oct 1914
Reason For Discharge
Paragraph 392 King's Regulations (iii) Not likely to become an efficient soldier (c) Recruit within three months of enlistment considered unfit for service.
Silver War Badge Number
159389
War Office Ref. Number
J.514
Overseas
No
Service
British Army
Primary Unit
Cheshire Regiment
Secondary Unit
9th Battalion
Archive Reference
WO329/3089
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Victory Medal
award
British War Medals WW1
award
Silver War Badge
award
1914 Star (Mons Star)
regiment
Cheshire Regiment
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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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