Lives of the First World War
Discover, explore and remember millions of personal stories from the First World War
We remember Herbert Joseph Toogood
We remember Herbert Joseph Toogood
Timeline
Timeline
1880
1899
enlistment
UK
United Kingdom
Source:6981948
27th June 1899
1899
service
British Army
Private
6162
South Wales Borderers
Source:6981949
27th June 1899 - 21st June 1900
1900
service
British Army
Private
6162
South Wales Borderers
2nd Battalion
Source:6981949
22nd June 1900 - 25th April 1902
1901
awards
Queens South Africa medal
Other War Service Award
Source:7646809
1st April 1901
1902
service
British Army
Private
6162
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:6981949
26th April 1902 - 1st May 1907
1902
awards
Kings South Africa medal
Other War Service Award
Source:7646809
1st October 1902
1907
service
British Army
Private
6162
South Wales Borderers
Source:6981949
2nd May 1907 - 26th June 1907
1914
service
British Army
Private
6162
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:6981949
31st August 1914 - 9th May 1915
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:4473019
31st August 1914
1915
hospitalisation
right leg wounded by shell, and amputated
Hospital/Institution
Source:6981949
9th May 1915
1915
location
Field Hospital
France
military residence address
Source:6981949
9th May 1915 - 24th May 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
6162
South Wales Borderers Depot
Source:6981949
25th May 1915 - 16th April 1916
1916
discharge
Source:6981948
16th April 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Herbert Joseph |
| Initials | HJ |
| Last Name | Toogood |
| Source | 6981949 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Field Hospital | France | military residence address | 9th May 1915 - 24th May 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6162 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 6162 | South Wales Borderers | Private | ||
| British Army | 6162 | South Wales Borderers | 2nd Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 6162 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 6162 | South Wales Borderers | Private | ||
| British Army | 6162 | South Wales Borderers Depot | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Kings South Africa medal | Other War Service Award | |
| Queens South Africa medal | Other War Service Award | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Media
previous
next
Communities
Communities
-
South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915More about South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915
-
Part One - South Wales Borderers 1914 Star recipientsMore about Part One - South Wales Borderers 1914 Star recipients
-
South Wales Borderers Boer War veterans part 1More about South Wales Borderers Boer War veterans part 1
Evidence
Evidence
IWM is not responsible for the content of external websites. Please note that some sources will require payment to view.
Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Keith1947 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Boer War medal rolls for South Wales Borderers | Keith1947 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Full dress uniform | Keith1947 | |
| QSA and KSA medals | Keith1947 |
Stories
Stories
{{warning}}
No related stories were found.
-
{{story._source.description[0].value | trim:50}}
{{story._source.date.from.iso | displayDate}} - {{story._source.date.to.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.date.from.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.date.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.from.iso | displayDate}} - {{story._source.certainty.date.to.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.from.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.iso | displayDate}}
More about {{story._source.summary_title}}
