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RFA ID BRACELET
Got this in a box of odds and ends.
Assume its WW1. I don't have access to any UK records, any info on this bracelet would be great. Cheers! 20220321_093637.jpg |
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James Berry - a different serial number but this is him,
First Name: J Surname: Berry Resided Town: Leven Rank: Sergeant Service Number: 635675 Gazette Info: Gazette issue 31469. Military Medal; Awarded for bravery in the field. Gazette Date: 22/07/1919 Gazette Page: 9350 Service: British Army Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Battalion: B/256TH BRIGADE First Name: James Surname: Berry Regiments served with: Unit Rank Service Number Royal Field Artillery Bombardier 6314 Royal Field Artillery Serjeant 635675 Archive Reference: WO 372/2/117331 (Can be found at The National Archives in Kew, and contains First World War, War Office: Service Medal and Award Rolls Index) |
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Wow that was fast, thank you.
Nice to see he was awarded an MM. Great little bonus that was in the bottom of a box! |
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The "B" before the Brigade no. on the bracelet indicates that he was in "B" (Fifeshire) Battery, the Brigade was part of 51st (Highland) Division.
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