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