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Watson, J
UK, General Service Medal Awardees, 1881-1982
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Watson, J
UK, General Service Medal Awardees, 1881-1982
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Full Name
Watson, J
Incident Date
1940
Rank Name
Sapper
Service Number
1848085
Authority
A.O. 247 of 1939
Clasps Awarded
Palestine
Served During Qualifying Period
Royal Engineers, Sapper
Service
British Army
Primary Unit
Royal Engineers
Secondary Unit
8th Railway Company Detachment
Archive Reference
WO100/502
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United Kingdom
unit
Royal Engineers
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Publication Title
UK, General Service Medal Awardees, 1881-1982
Content Source
The National Archives of the UK
Last Updated
27/03/2023
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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