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We remember Richard O'neill
We remember Richard O'neill
Timeline
Timeline
1896
birth
United Kingdom
Source:8600065
1896
1912
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:8600065
18th October 1912
1912
service
British Army
Private
3/11196
South Wales Borderers (Special Reserve)
3rd (Reserve) Battalion
Source:8600065
18th October 1912
1914
service
British Army
Private
11196
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:3311731
13th September 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:3311731
13th September 1914
1917
service
British Army
Private
388254
Labour Corps
Source:8600065
1917 - 7th December 1917
1917
discharge
Source:8600065
7th December 1917
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Richard |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | O'neill |
| Source | 3311731 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 11196 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 3/11196 | South Wales Borderers (Special Reserve) | 3rd (Reserve) Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 388254 | Labour Corps | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
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 | ||
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Keith1947 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Keith1947 |
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