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We remember Windsor Hopkins
We remember Windsor Hopkins
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1911
enlistment
Newport, Monmouthshire
United Kingdom
Source:8588052
24th July 1911
1914
service
British Army
Private
3/10904
South Wales Borderers (Special Reserve)
3rd (Reserve) Battalion
Source:8588052
8th August 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
10904
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:8588052
20th September 1914 - 21st October 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8588052
20th September 1914 - 21st October 1914
1915
service
British Army
10904
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:8588052
1st April 1915 - 17th October 1915
1918
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8588052
1st April 1918 - 17th October 1918
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Windsor |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Hopkins |
| Source | 2547535 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3/10904 | South Wales Borderers (Special Reserve) | 3rd (Reserve) Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 10904 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 10904 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Special Reservists of the South Wales BorderersMore about Special Reservists of the South Wales Borderers
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Part Two - South Wales Borderers 1914 Star recipientsMore about Part Two - South Wales Borderers 1914 Star recipients
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Keith1947 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| South Wales Borderers cap badge | Keith1947 |
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