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Hunter, Samuel

Silver War Badge 1914-1920

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Full Name
Hunter, Samuel
Incident Details
Gassed, Age on Discharge 26.
Information
Particulars furnished : Chatham, 26/01/1918. Badge and Certificate issued: Chatham, 12/02/1918.
Rank Name
Sapper
Service Number
494805
Service From Date
26 Jul 1915
Service To Date
24 Dec 1917
Silver War Badge Number
325351
War Office Ref. Number
RE1556
Overseas
Yes
Service
British Army
Primary Unit
Royal Engineers
Secondary Unit
South Midland Field Company
Archive Reference
SWB/2996
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
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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
30 Oct 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.