The following is a list of Badsey, Aldington and Wickhamford residents who were recipients of the Silver War Badge. There were 29 different ways in which someone could have been discharged under the King’s Regulations. The majority of local men were discharged under regulation (xvi) “no longer physically fit for war service”. One person was discharged under regulation (iii) “not likely to become an efficient soldier”.
Silver War Badge Recipients
Name | Service No | Rank | Regiment Sort descending |
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HARTWELL, George William | 325921 | Private | 1/1st Worcestershire Yeomanry |
WARD, Cecil Herbert | 2446 | Private | 8th Worcestershire Regiment |
ROBERTS, Thomas Henry | 241292 | Private | 8th Worcestershire Regiment |
BALLARD, Alfred W | 29849 | Private | 9th RCR |
PLANT, Charles | M/2/167891 | Private | Army Service Corps |
FYFFE, Reginald | 206231 | Drummer | Bedford & Herts Regiment |
NEWMAN, Frederick Joseph | 3GR/2288 | Private | Gloucestershire Regiment |
MUSTOE, George William | 17863 | Lance-Sergeant | Gloucestershire Regiment |
HUXLEY, Frederick George | 19398 | Private | Gloucestershire Regiment |
WILSON, Thomas John | 103504 | Private | Machine Gun Corps |
HALL, M [Morris] | 24376 | Private | Northamptonshire Regiment |
COTTON, Ernest W | 200298 | Private | Rifle Brigade |
BROTHERIDGE, Mark | 378163 | Private | Royal Berkshire Regiment |
TAYLOR, William H | 273819 | Sapper | Royal Engineers |
BRADY, W B | 69037 | Pioneer | Royal Engineers |
HALL, Walter | 3214 | Air Mechanic 1st Class | Royal Flying Corps |
CARELESS, Theodore Charles | 44273 | Private | Royal Warwickshire Regiment |
JINKS, Alfred Richard | 30144 | Acting Sergeant | Royal Warwickshire Regiment |
KNIGHT, Charles | 21191 | Private | Worcestershire Regiment |
LIDSEY, Charles Herbert | 16377 | Lance Corporal | Worcestershire Regiment |
WILKINS, Edwin | 72037 | Private | Worcestershire Regiment |
AMOS, Frank Edmund | 21422 | Acting Sergeant | Worcestershire Regiment |
HARRIS, Samuel | 242257 | Private | Worcestershire Regiment |
SADLER, Henry Robert | 203319 | Private | Worcestershire Regiment |
JEFFRIES, Cecil | 9124 | Private | Worcestershire Regiment |
PERKS, Joseph Thomas | 13825 | Lance Corporal | Worcestershire Regiment |
AGG, Cecil George | 242353 | Private | Worcestershire Regiment |
HARRIS, Albert Vernon | 9813 | Private | Worcestershire Regiment |
BYRD, Samuel James | 12863 | Lance Corporal | Worcestershire Regiment |
TAYLOR, Thomas Morton | 9374 | Private | Worcestershire Regiment |
KNIGHT, Arthur | 241812 | Private | Worcestershire Regiment |
NEWITT, William | 15453 | Private | Worcestershire Regiment |
KNIGHT, Ernest | 29680 | Private | Worcestershire Regiment |