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Old 11-03-21, 01:23 PM
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Default WWI War Service Record

Does anyone know what the Unit numbers mean on my grandfathers WWI war record?
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Old 11-03-21, 01:29 PM
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Sorry, the image is of too poor a quality for me to read
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Old 11-03-21, 01:38 PM
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This is a close up
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Old 11-03-21, 02:16 PM
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Best I can come up with is RDg, RD may refer to Royal Dragoons.
Ill have a look through "Williamson2 later today, see if I can find out what the various abbreviations mean.
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Old 11-03-21, 03:20 PM
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What service was he in ?

The original document seems to indicate RAF

RD - Recruiting/Recruitment Depot ?

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Old 11-03-21, 03:26 PM
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Name, number etc may be helpful but I just can't make anything much out from the original image
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