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