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We remember George John Hammond
We remember George John Hammond
Timeline
Timeline
1886
1905
enlistment
London
United Kingdom
Source:8542626
9th March 1905
1907
service
British Army
Private
8715
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:8542626
23rd January 1907 - 27th July 1911
1914
service
British Army
Private
8715
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:1771134
13th August 1914 - 8th March 1917
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:1771134
13th August 1914 - 8th March 1917
1915
hospitalisation
GSW R Arm, List No: 20684 Cont'd, Details received from: Rifle R.O
Hospital/Institution
Source:1771134
13th May 1915
1917
discharge
Source:1771134
8th March 1917
location
transfer to reserves after medical examination, Army Barracks, Chatham, Kent
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:8542626
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George John |
| Initials | GJ |
| Last Name | Hammond |
| Source | 1771134 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| transfer to reserves after medical examination, Army Barracks, Chatham, Kent | United Kingdom | away from home address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8715 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 8715 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star with Clasp | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Media
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Broderick capThe Broderick cap was worn from its introduction in 1902 until its removal from issue in 1905.
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Keith1947
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 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith1947 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Broderick cap | Keith1947 |
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