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We remember James Haire
We remember James Haire
Timeline
Timeline
1887
1905
enlistment
Stratford, London
United Kingdom
Source:8571202
9th December 1905
1911
service
British Army
Private
8986
South Wales Borderers
2nd Battalion
Source:8069835
2nd April 1911
1914
theatres
Tsingtau :6h
Source:8571202
23rd September 1914 - 18th November 1914
1915
service
British Army
Private
8986
South Wales Borderers
2nd Battalion
Source:1518664
25th April 1915
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:8571202
25th April 1915 - 30th July 1915
1915
hospitalisation
unclear
Hospital/Institution
Source:8571202
14th May 1915
1915
hospitalisation
ambiguous
Hospital/Institution
Source:8571202
19th June 1915
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8571202
9th February 1917 - 30th March 1919
service
British Army
Private
39214
Labour Corps
Source:1518664
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Haire |
| Source | 1518664 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 39214 | Labour Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 8986 | South Wales Borderers | 2nd Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 8986 | South Wales Borderers | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 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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South Wales Borderers at Tsingtao 1914More about South Wales Borderers at Tsingtao 1914
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Keith1947 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd Battalion, SWB, on 1911 Census | Keith1947 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| South Wales Borderers cap badge | Keith1947 |
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