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Index record for
Goodchild, B
Silver War Badge 1914-1920
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Index record for
Goodchild, B
Silver War Badge 1914-1920
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Full Name
Goodchild, B
Age
22
Incident Details
Wounds.
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
239
Service From Date
20 Aug 1914
Service To Date
28 Jul 1916
Reason For Discharge
Army Order II b (i)
Silver War Badge Number
288199
War Office Ref. Number
E170/2
Overseas
Yes.
Service
British Army
Primary Unit
Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
Secondary Unit
6th (Service) Battalion
Archive Reference
SWB/3043
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Victory Medal
award
British War Medals WW1
award
Silver War Badge
regiment
Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
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Publication Title
Silver War Badge 1914-1920
Content Source
The National Archives of the UK
Last Updated
29 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.
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