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We remember Edward Mchenry
We remember Edward Mchenry
Timeline
Timeline
1882
1914
enlistment
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12th August 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
12328
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
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2nd November 1914 - 26th October 1917
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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2nd November 1914 - 26th October 1917
1917
hospitalisation
Chronic bronchitis
Hospital/Institution
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27th October 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
12328
South Wales Borderers
3rd (Reserve) Battalion
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22nd December 1917 - 19th April 1918
1918
discharge
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19th April 1918
service
British Army
Gunner
Royal Garrison Artillery (Militia)
Pembroke
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Mchenry |
| Source | 2807741 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Garrison Artillery (Militia) | Pembroke | Gunner | ||
| British Army | 12328 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 12328 | South Wales Borderers | 3rd (Reserve) Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 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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Part Three - South Wales Borderers 1914 Star recipientsMore about Part Three - 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 | |
| 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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