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 ascending |
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NEWITT, William | 15453 | Private | Worcestershire Regiment |
KNIGHT, Ernest | 29680 | Private | Worcestershire Regiment |
KNIGHT, Charles | 21191 | Private | Worcestershire Regiment |
LIDSEY, Charles Herbert | 16377 | Lance Corporal | Worcestershire Regiment |
AMOS, Frank Edmund | 21422 | Acting Sergeant | Worcestershire Regiment |
WILKINS, Edwin | 72037 | Private | Worcestershire Regiment |
HARRIS, Samuel | 242257 | Private | Worcestershire Regiment |
SADLER, Henry Robert | 203319 | Private | Worcestershire Regiment |
JEFFRIES, Cecil | 9124 | Private | Worcestershire Regiment |
BYRD, Samuel James | 12863 | Lance Corporal | Worcestershire Regiment |
PERKS, Joseph Thomas | 13825 | Lance Corporal | Worcestershire Regiment |
AGG, Cecil George | 242353 | Private | Worcestershire Regiment |
HARRIS, Albert Vernon | 9813 | Private | Worcestershire Regiment |
TAYLOR, Thomas Morton | 9374 | Private | Worcestershire Regiment |
KNIGHT, Arthur | 241812 | Private | Worcestershire Regiment |
CARELESS, Theodore Charles | 44273 | Private | Royal Warwickshire Regiment |
JINKS, Alfred Richard | 30144 | Acting Sergeant | Royal Warwickshire Regiment |
HALL, Walter | 3214 | Air Mechanic 1st Class | Royal Flying Corps |
BRADY, W B | 69037 | Pioneer | Royal Engineers |
TAYLOR, William H | 273819 | Sapper | Royal Engineers |
BROTHERIDGE, Mark | 378163 | Private | Royal Berkshire Regiment |
COTTON, Ernest W | 200298 | Private | Rifle Brigade |
HALL, M [Morris] | 24376 | Private | Northamptonshire Regiment |
WILSON, Thomas John | 103504 | Private | Machine Gun Corps |
NEWMAN, Frederick Joseph | 3GR/2288 | Private | Gloucestershire Regiment |
MUSTOE, George William | 17863 | Lance-Sergeant | Gloucestershire Regiment |
HUXLEY, Frederick George | 19398 | Private | Gloucestershire Regiment |
FYFFE, Reginald | 206231 | Drummer | Bedford & Herts Regiment |
PLANT, Charles | M/2/167891 | Private | Army Service Corps |
BALLARD, Alfred W | 29849 | Private | 9th RCR |
ROBERTS, Thomas Henry | 241292 | Private | 8th Worcestershire Regiment |
WARD, Cecil Herbert | 2446 | Private | 8th Worcestershire Regiment |
HARTWELL, George William | 325921 | Private | 1/1st Worcestershire Yeomanry |