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We remember George Smith
We remember George Smith
Timeline
Timeline
1884
1903
enlistment
Source:4101149
3rd April 1903
1906
location
discharged after medical examination, Aliwal Barracks, Tidworth, Wiltshire
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:8557259
31st March 1906
1915
service
British Army
Private
8035
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:4101149
11th January 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:4101149
11th January 1915 - 2nd April 1916
1916
discharge
Source:4101149
2nd April 1916
service
British Army
Private
28357
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:4101149
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Smith |
| Source | 4101149 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| discharged after medical examination, Aliwal Barracks, Tidworth, Wiltshire | United Kingdom | military residence address | 31st March 1906 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8035 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 28357 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Media
Media
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Broderick capThe Broderick cap was worn from its introduction in 1902 until its removal from issue in 1905.
Contributed by:
Keith1947
Communities
Communities
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South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915More about South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915
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South Wales Borderers "Time Expired" menMore about South Wales Borderers "Time Expired" men
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Keith1947 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Broderick cap | Keith1947 |
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