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We remember John F Lang
We remember John F Lang
Timeline
Timeline
1917
hospitalisation
Wounded
Hospital/Institution
Source:9412421
13th July 1917
1918
internment
pow
Munster, Westfalen
Germany
Source:9453032
1st May 1918
1918
service
British Army
Private
10970
Wiltshire Regiment
6th Battalion
Source:9453032
1st May 1918
1918
internment
pow
Wesel
Germany
Source:9453040
20th June 1918
1918
service
British Army
Private
10970
Wiltshire Regiment
6th Battalion
Source:9453040
20th June 1918
1918
service
British Army
10970
Wiltshire Regiment
6th Battalion
Source:9453016
29th November 1918
internment
pow
Source:9453016
service
British Army
Private
10970
Wiltshire Regiment
Source:2308513
2017
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9453047
12th December 2017
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John F |
| Initials | JF |
| Last Name | Lang |
| Source | 2308513 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 10970 | Wiltshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 10970 | Wiltshire Regiment | 6th Battalion | ||
| British Army | 10970 | Wiltshire Regiment | 6th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 10970 | Wiltshire Regiment | 6th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration |
Media
Media
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Metal POW identity tagPOW tag showing number (92235) and camp (Friedrichsfeld)
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Jack Lang - January 1918In British Army uniform. Wiltshire Regiment cap badge. Three wound stripes on lower left arm. Good conduct chevron on lower left arm - 2 years. Military Medal ribbon strip above left chest pocket.
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Bob136931
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Wiltshire Regiment Wounded July 1917 | Megan97457 | |
| List of Repatriated Prisoners of War | Bob136931 | |
| POW Camp register - Münster 2 | Bob136931 | |
| POW Camp register - Friedrichsfeld | Bob136931 | |
| Second Supplement to The London Gazette, 11 December 1917 | Bob136931 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Metal POW identity tag | Bob136931 | |
| Jack Lang - January 1918 | Bob136931 |
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