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We remember James Hawkins
We remember James Hawkins
Timeline
Timeline
1882
birth
United Kingdom
Source:6981283
1882
1903
enlistment
UK
United Kingdom
Source:6981283
24th February 1903
1914
service
British Army
Private
7958
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:1785237
13th August 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:1785237
13th August 1914
1915
discharge
Source:6981283
25th May 1915
service
British Army
Private
7958
South Wales Borderers Depot
Source:6981283
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Hawkins |
| Source | 1785237 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 7958 | South Wales Borderers Depot | Private | ||
| British Army | 7958 | 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 | |
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| 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
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Keith1947 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Keith1947 |
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