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We remember Alfred Weston
We remember Alfred Weston
Timeline
Timeline
1887
1905
enlistment
Stratford
United Kingdom
Source:8559321
10th August 1905
1911
service
British Army
Private
8849
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:8549499
2nd April 1911
1914
service
British Army
Private
8849
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:8559321
13th August 1914 - 31st October 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:5299869
13th August 1914
1914
hospitalisation
Gun Shot Wound to finger
Hospital/Institution
Source:8559321
1st November 1914
1914
location
Field Hospital, Hazebrouck
France
away from home address
Source:8559321
1st November 1914
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alfred |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Weston |
| Source | 5299869 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Field Hospital, Hazebrouck | France | away from home address | 1st November 1914 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8849 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 8849 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star with Clasp | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| 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 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Keith1947 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star, Victory Medal, British War Medal | Keith1947 |
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