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We remember John Godwin
We remember John Godwin
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Timeline
Timeline
1886
1904
enlistment
UK
United Kingdom
Source:6645869
3rd September 1904
1911
service
British Army
Private
8546
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:8546440
2nd April 1911
1914
service
British Army
Private
8546
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:2368037
22nd August 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:2368037
22nd August 1914
1918
discharge
Source:6645869
5th November 1918
1918
service
British Army
Private
126027
362nd Employment Company
Source:6645869
5th November 1918
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8534517
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Godwin |
| Source | 2368037 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8546 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 126027 | 362nd Employment Company | Private | ||
| British Army | 8546 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| 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 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Keith1947 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Battalion, SWB, on 1911 Census | Keith1947 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| South Wales Borderers cap badge | Keith1947 | |
| Military Medal | Keith1947 |
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We remember John Godwin
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