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Granddad
Thought you might be interested in this foto of D15407, Private William Grier, my old Granddad, who lost a leg in WW One.
Awra best to all William Last edited by William; 08-05-19 at 11:45 AM. |
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You've probably got this info, but in case you haven't:
First Name: William Surname: Grier Age: 23 years Incident Details: Army Order 29 of January 1919. Information: Particulars furnished: Canterbury, 28/05/1919. Rank: Private Service Number: D/15407 Service From Date: 08/06/1915 Service To Date: 13/01/1919 Silver War Badge Number: B/210644 War Office Ref. Number: CC/607 Reason for Discharge: Paragraph 392 King's Regulations (xvi) No longer physically fit for war service. 2 Overseas: Yes Service: British Army Primary Unit: 6th Reserve Regiment Of Dragoons Archive Reference: SWB/2961 Collection: Silver War Badge List 1914-1918 |
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Many thanks Leigh,
Having never researched the grand old man, no, I did not have this info. Your research and input is much appreciated! All the best and thanks again. William Quote:
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He formerly served with the North Somerset Yeomanry.
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Serving with the Scots Grey's too at some point, from the collar badges shown in the photo.
Noo sign of his Service Record I suppose or you've found it? |
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