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We remember Florence Mccarthy
We remember Florence Mccarthy
Timeline
Timeline
1882
1902
enlistment
Merthyr Tydfil
United Kingdom
Source:8542925
6th October 1902
1902
service
British Army
Private
7486
South Wales Borderers
Source:8542925
6th October 1902 - 2nd February 1903
1903
service
British Army
Private
7486
South Wales Borderers
2nd Battalion in South Africa
Source:8542925
3rd February 1903 - 30th January 1904
1904
service
British Army
Private
7486
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:8542925
31st January 1904 - 30th April 1906
1906
service
British Army
Private
7486
South Wales Borderers
2nd Battalion
Source:8542925
1st May 1906 - 22nd January 1907
1907
service
British Army
Private
7486
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:8542925
23rd January 1907 - 22nd December 1910
1914
service
British Army
Private
7486
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:8542925
13th August 1914 - 3rd September 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8542925
13th August 1914 - 3rd September 1914
1914
hospitalisation
Sprained foot
Hospital/Institution
Source:8542925
3rd September 1914 - 7th September 1914
1914
location
Field Hospital
France
military residence address
Source:8542925
3rd September 1914 - 7th September 1914
1915
service
British Army
Private
7486
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:8873931
9th February 1915 - 24th September 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8542925
9th February 1915 - 24th September 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
7486
South Wales Borderers Depot
Source:8873931
29th September 1915 - 5th October 1915
1915
discharge
Source:2753282
5th October 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
265582
Labour Corps
546th Home Service Employment Company
Source:8873931
29th October 1915 - 26th December 1917
1918
death
Merthyr Tydfil
United Kingdom
Source:8873929
17th February 1918
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Florence |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Mccarthy |
| Source | 2753282 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Field Hospital | France | military residence address | 3rd September 1914 - 7th September 1914 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 265582 | Labour Corps | 546th Home Service Employment Company | Private | |
| British Army | 7486 | South Wales Borderers Depot | Private | ||
| British Army | 7486 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 7486 | South Wales Borderers | 2nd Battalion in South Africa | Private | |
| British Army | 7486 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 7486 | South Wales Borderers | 2nd Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 7486 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 7486 | South Wales Borderers | Private | ||
| British Army | 7486 | 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 | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Media
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Broderick capThe Broderick cap was worn from its introduction in 1902 until its removal from issue in 1905.
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Keith1947
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
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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 | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Keith1947 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Broderick cap | Keith1947 |
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