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Badge identity
Hi, can anyone identify the badge in this photo please ? It's my Great Uncle, Joseph Hussey. If identified would anybody be able to give any info if he was in the regiment.
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London Irish Regiment with blackened brass Harp with a Crown.
The shoulder title may be T LONDON. |
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Ancestry has the Medal Index Card for Joseph Hussey showing him as No 601550 18 London Regt and No T/454024 Army service Corps
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First Name:
J Surname: Hussey Incident Details: War Office Daily List No.5715 Report Date: 06/11/1918 More Information: Entitled to wear a "Wound Stripe" as authorised under Army Order 204 of the 6th July 1916. The terms of this award being named on this list. Rank: Private Service Number: 601550 Casualty Listed As: Wounded Next Of Kin Address: Charlton, S.E. Service: British Army Primary Unit: London Regiment Archive Reference: NLS 1918_WList67 |
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Presumably he started in the 18th Bn and then was transferred to the ASC after he was wounded. Not an uncommon occurrence to be put in the ASC or Labour Corps after being wounded.
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