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We remember Joseph Hook
We remember Joseph Hook
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1904
enlistment
Warley
United Kingdom
Source:6980743
29th July 1904
1904
service
British Army
Boy
9084
Royal Dublin Fusiliers
Source:6980743
29th July 1904 - 27th April 1906
1906
service
British Army
Boy
9168
South Wales Borderers
2nd Battalion
Source:6980743
28th April 1906 - 28th December 1906
1911
service
British Army
Private
9168
South Wales Borderers
2nd Battalion
Source:6980743
2nd April 1911
1914
service
British Army
Private
9168
South Wales Borderers
2nd Battalion
Source:1955919
23rd September 1914
1914
theatres
Tsingtau :6h
Source:1955919
23rd September 1914
1917
discharge
Source:6980740
17th November 1917
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Hook |
| Source | 1955919 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 9168 | South Wales Borderers | 2nd Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 9168 | South Wales Borderers | 2nd Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 9084 | Royal Dublin Fusiliers | Boy | ||
| British Army | 9168 | South Wales Borderers | 2nd Battalion | Boy |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | 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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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 | ||
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Keith1947 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Keith1947 |
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Stories
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