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We remember Alfred Hicks
We remember Alfred Hicks
Timeline
Timeline
1909
service
British Army
Private
3/10489
South Wales Borderers (Special Reserve)
3rd (Reserve) Battalion
Source:1859283
August 1909
1910
enlistment
Source:1859283
9th March 1910
1910
service
British Army
Private
10489
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:1859283
9th August 1910 - 8th March 1917
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:1859283
13th September 1914
1917
discharge
Source:1859283
8th March 1917
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alfred |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Hicks |
| Source | 1859283 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 10489 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 3/10489 | South Wales Borderers (Special Reserve) | 3rd (Reserve) 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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South Wales Borderers Full Dress uniformSouth Wales Borderers full dress uniform; a scarlet tunic with grass green facings which were revived in 1905. This was soon to be abandoned in favour of khaki. The Home Service helmet was introduced in 1878.
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Keith1947 -
Special Reservists on BWM & WM medal rollA listing of Special Reservists from the medal roll.Contributed by:
Keith1947
Communities
Communities
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South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915More about South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915
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Special Reservists of the South Wales BorderersMore about Special Reservists of the South Wales Borderers
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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 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| South Wales Borderers Full Dress uniform | Keith1947 | |
| Special Reservists on BWM & WM medal roll | Keith1947 |
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