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We remember George Samuel Duffy
We remember George Samuel Duffy
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Timeline
Timeline
1881
1899
enlistment
UK
United Kingdom
Source:6981741
21st August 1899
1901
awards
Queen's South Africa Medal
Other War Service Award
Source:6658243
1st April 1901
1902
awards
Kings South Africa medal
Other War Service Award
Source:6658243
1st October 1902
1911
service
British Army
Serjeant
6291
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:6981740
2nd April 1911
1914
service
British Army
Serjeant
6291
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:1708527
13th August 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:1708527
13th August 1914
1914
awards
Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:6981743
26th September 1914
1914
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:6981742
20th October 1914
1919
discharge
Source:6981741
12th February 1919
service
British Army
Serjeant
130202
Labour Corps
558 Home Service Employment Company
Source:6981741
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 130202 | Labour Corps | 558 Home Service Employment Company | Serjeant | |
| British Army | 6291 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Serjeant | |
| British Army | 6291 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Serjeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| 1914 Star with Clasp | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| DCM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Kings South Africa medal | Other War Service Award | |
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Queen's South Africa Medal | Other War Service Award | |
| 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 Boer War veterans part 1More about South Wales Borderers Boer War veterans part 1
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| WWI Distinguished Conduct Medal Citations Transcription | Keith1947 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Boer War Records 1899-1902 | Keith1947 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Boer War uniform | Keith1947 | |
| QSA and KSA medals | Keith1947 |
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We remember George Samuel Duffy
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