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We remember Alfred Smith
We remember Alfred Smith
Timeline
Timeline
1886
1907
enlistment
UK
United Kingdom
Source:4085067
5th September 1907
1911
service
British Army
Drummer
9648
South Wales Borderers Depot
3rd Battalion
Source:6994230
2nd April 1911
1914
service
British Army
Private
9648
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:4085067
13th August 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:4085067
13th August 1914
1916
discharge
Source:4085067
25th May 1916
service
British Army
Private
30087
Welsh Regiment
Source:4085067
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alfred |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Smith |
| Source | 4085067 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 9648 | South Wales Borderers Depot | 3rd Battalion | Drummer | |
| British Army | 9648 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 30087 | Welsh Regiment | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star with Clasp | 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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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
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith1947 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| South Wales Borderers cap badge | Keith1947 |
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