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We remember Edward Gee
We remember Edward Gee
Timeline
Timeline
1880
1902
enlistment
Manchester
United Kingdom
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18th September 1902
1902
service
British Army
Private
7457
South Wales Borderers
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18th September 1902 - 31st March 1905
1903
service
British Army
Private
7457
South Wales Borderers
2nd Battalion in South Africa
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3rd February 1903 - 8th August 1904
1914
service
British Army
Private
7457
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:8542922
22nd August 1914 - 22nd October 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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22nd August 1914 - 22nd October 1914
1914
hospitalisation
Gun Shot wound to Right Shoulder
Hospital/Institution
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22nd October 1914
1914
location
1 General Hospital, St Omer
France
military residence address
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22nd October 1914 - 27th October 1914
1914
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
7457
South Wales Borderers
3rd (Reserve) Battalion
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18th December 1914 - 17th September 1915
1915
discharge
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17th September 1915
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Gee |
| Source | 1319886 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 General Hospital, St Omer | France | military residence address | 22nd October 1914 - 27th October 1914 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 7457 | South Wales Borderers | 3rd (Reserve) Battalion | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 7457 | South Wales Borderers | 2nd Battalion in South Africa | Private | |
| British Army | 7457 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 7457 | South Wales Borderers | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Communities
Communities
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South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915More about South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915
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Part One - South Wales Borderers 1914 Star recipientsMore about Part One - South Wales Borderers 1914 Star recipients
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South Wales Borderers "Time Expired" menMore about South Wales Borderers "Time Expired" men
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Keith1947 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| South Wales Borderers cap badge | Keith1947 |
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