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Nicholson, William Henry
UK, General Service Medal Awardees, 1881-1982
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Nicholson, William Henry
UK, General Service Medal Awardees, 1881-1982
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Full Name
Nicholson, William Henry
Incident Date
6 Oct 1948
Further Information
A & ETS Part II Orders No.108 dated 06/10/1948.
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Entitled to the General Service Medal with Clasp, Palestine, awarded under Army Order 146 of 1947.
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Served with the 571 Searchlight Regiment, Royal Artillery during the qualifying period, specifically 01/02/1947 - 01/03/1947.
Rank Name
W/Warrant Officer 2nd Class
Service Number
756230
Clasps Awarded
Palestine 1945-48
Service
British Army
Primary Unit
Royal Field Artillery
Archive Reference
WO100/521
Conflict Period
Other Service
Served For
United Kingdom
unit
Royal Field Artillery
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Publication Title
UK, General Service Medal Awardees, 1881-1982
Content Source
The National Archives of the UK
Last Updated
27/10/2023
Description
The General Service Medal was a campaign medal awarded to men and women of both the British Army and the Royal Air Force (the Royal Navy had their own equivalent medal).
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