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Dorris, John

Silver War Badge 1914-1920

Full Name
Dorris, John
Information
Particulars furnished : Perth 08/12/1917. Badges and Certificates issued: Perth 19/12/1917.
More Information
Examined twice since discharged and considered unfit.
Rank Name
Private
Service Number
S/16835
Service From Date
13 Jan 1915
Service To Date
25 Jan 1915
Silver War Badge Number
287,468
War Office Ref. Number
G/162/1
Overseas
No
Service
British Army
Primary Unit
Cameron Highlanders
Secondary Unit
8th Battalion
Archive Reference
WO329/3063
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
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Thumbnail ImageVictory Medal
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Thumbnail ImageBritish War Medals WW1
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Thumbnail ImageSilver War Badge
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Thumbnail ImageCameron Highlanders
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Publication info

Publication Title
Silver War Badge 1914-1920
Content Source
The National Archives of the UK iconThe National Archives of the UK
Last Updated
30 Oct 2023
Description
The Silver War Badge was issued in the United Kingdom to service personnel who had been honourably discharged due to wounds or sickness during World War I.