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We remember William John Saffin Nation
We remember William John Saffin Nation
Timeline
Timeline
1899
service
British Army
Private
30964
Dorsetshire Regiment
Source:3207419
service
British Army
Private
27678
Wiltshire Regiment
Source:3207419
1923
death
Agra
India
Source:9372019
17th November 1923
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William John Saffin |
| Initials | WJS |
| Last Name | Nation |
| Source | 9371974 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 30964 | Dorsetshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 27678 | Wiltshire Regiment | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Andrew13060 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Andrew13060 | |
| British armed forces and overseas deaths and burials Transcription | Andrew13060 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| WJS Nation | Andrew13060 |
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