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We remember William Blunt
We remember William Blunt
Timeline
Timeline
1868
birth
Source:9433742
1868
1915
service
British Army
Company Quarter Master Serjeant
104
Scottish Rifles
6th Battalion
Source:9433724
20th March 1915
1915
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:9433724
20th March 1915
1916
dates
Age 48
Source:9433742
18th April 1916
1916
discharge
Source:9433724
18th April 1916
service
British Army
Colour Serjeant
104
Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
6th Battalion
Source:391929
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Blunt |
| Source | 391929 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 104 | Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) | 6th Battalion | Colour Serjeant | |
| British Army | 104 | Scottish Rifles | 6th Battalion | Company Quarter Master Serjeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ancestry Website | Edwin2371 | |
| Ancestry Website | Edwin2371 | |
| Ancestry Website | Edwin2371 |
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