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We remember Albert Henry Vowles
We remember Albert Henry Vowles
Timeline
Timeline
1872
1891
location
27 Marion Street, East Moors, Cardiff
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8784746
5th April 1891
1891
location
27 Marion Street, East Moors, Cardiff
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8784744
9th August 1891
1899
service
British Army
Private
3118
Grenadier Guards
Source:8784744
21st October 1899 - 21st July 1902
1914
service
British Army
Private
14642
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:4563633
2nd November 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:4563633
2nd November 1914
awards
Kings South Africa medal
Other War Service Award
Source:8784744
awards
Queen's South Africa Medal
Other War Service Award
Source:8784744
service
British Army
Private
33849
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Source:4563633
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Albert Henry |
| Initials | AH |
| Last Name | Vowles |
| Source | 4563633 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Marion Street, East Moors, Cardiff | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| 27 Marion Street, East Moors, Cardiff | United Kingdom | parents address | known 9th August 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 33849 | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | Private | ||
| British Army | 3118 | Grenadier Guards | Private | ||
| British Army | 14642 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| Queen's South Africa Medal | Other War Service Award | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Part Three - South Wales Borderers 1914 Star recipientsMore about Part Three - South Wales Borderers 1914 Star recipients
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South Wales Borderers Boer War veterans part 2More about South Wales Borderers Boer War veterans part 2
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith1947 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army Service Records 1760-1915 | Keith1947 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| South Wales Borderers cap badge | Keith1947 |
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