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We remember Joseph Stanford
We remember Joseph Stanford
Timeline
Timeline
1892
birth
Belize
Source:9551802
Source:4227554
1892
1916
service
British Army
Corporal
5337
British West Indies Regiment
5th Battalion
Source:9551802
14th July 1916
1916
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:9551802
18th August 1916
1916
service
British Army
Acting Lance Sergeant
5337
British West Indies Regiment attached Royal Engineers
attached Inland Water Transport
Source:9551802
25th November 1916
1916
theatres
Mesopotamia :6b
Source:9551802
25th November 1916
1919
discharge
Source:9551802
4th August 1919
hospitalisation
synovitis left knee
Hospital/Institution
Source:9551802
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Stanford |
| Source | 4227554 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 5337 | British West Indies Regiment attached Royal Engineers | attached Inland Water Transport | Acting Lance Sergeant | |
| British Army | 5337 | British West Indies Regiment | 5th Battalion | Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Service records of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIRMore about Service records of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIR
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Born in Belize, Central AmericaMore about Born in Belize, Central America
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July 1916 British West Indies Regiment (Belize)More about July 1916 British West Indies Regiment (Belize)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 |
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