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Thwaites, G

Silver War Badge 1914-1920

Full Name
Thwaites, G
Age
42
Incident Details
Sickness.
Information
Particulars furnished: No. 2 Infantry Record Office, Staines Road, Hounslow, 08/12/1917. Badge and Certificate issued: No. 2 Infantry Record Office, Staines Road, Hounslow, 21/12/1917.
Rank Name
Private
Service Number
GS/397
Service From Date
4 Sep 1914
Service To Date
19 Nov 1914
Reason For Discharge
Army Order II b (ii)
Silver War Badge Number
288188
War Office Ref. Number
E169/2
Overseas
No.
Service
British Army
Primary Unit
Royal Sussex Regiment
Secondary Unit
3rd (Reserve) Battalion
Archive Reference
SWB/3043
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
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Thumbnail ImageVictory Medal
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Thumbnail ImageBritish War Medals WW1
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Thumbnail ImageSilver War Badge
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Thumbnail Image1914 Star (Mons Star)
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Thumbnail ImageRoyal Sussex Regiment
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Publication info

Publication Title
Silver War Badge 1914-1920
Content Source
The National Archives of the UK iconThe National Archives of the UK
Last Updated
Oct 29, 2023
Description
The Silver War Badge was issued in the United Kingdom to service personnel who had been honourably discharged due to wounds or sickness during World War I.