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We remember William Henry Arkey
We remember William Henry Arkey
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1913
1913
1917
1917
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Henry |
| Initials | WH |
| Last Name | Arkey |
| Source | 8574507 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 370227 | London Regiment | 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Rifleman | |
| British Army | 1608 | London Regiment | 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Rifleman |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
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Communities
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8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London Regiment - Enlisted before 1914 and still serving with the Battalion in 1917More about 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London Regiment - Enlisted before 1914 and still serving with the Battalion in 1917
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Valerie34433 |
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