A J Hartland 45925 14th Worcestershire

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A J Hartland 45925 14th Worcestershire

Postby John Crowther » Sun Oct 26, 2014 10:55 pm

The subject is my maternal Grandfather who I understand was drafted in February 1917 aged 18 and was severely gassed in May 1918. I am trying to find where he was involved in his service years. He survived until the 1970's but never spoke about the war.
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Re: A J Hartland 45925 14th Worcestershire

Postby Simon_Fielding » Tue Oct 28, 2014 9:42 pm

Hi there John medal rolls suggest initial service with the 1/7th Bn

Database selected: Campaign Medal Rolls 1914-1919

Prime Unit Worcestershire Regiment
Medal Awarded British War Medal and Victory Medal
Forename Albert J
Surname Hartland
Number 45925
Rank Private.
Previous Service 14th Worc R 45925-Pte 1/7th Worc R 45925
Researching the 75 men of the Great War Memorial of St Anne's Church, Bewdley, Worcestershire .
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Re: A J Hartland 45925 14th Worcestershire

Postby Simon_Fielding » Tue Oct 28, 2014 9:48 pm

Medal index card confirms14th and first name Albert
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Re: A J Hartland 45925 14th Worcestershire

Postby Simon_Fielding » Tue Oct 28, 2014 10:22 pm

You're in luck John - he has Surviving papers! Send me an email withnail1967ATgmail.co.uk AT=@ and I'll 'help you out'

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Re: A J Hartland 45925 14th Worcestershire

Postby John Crowther » Tue Oct 28, 2014 11:23 pm

Hi Simon, struggling with e-mail address. Please clarify. John Crowther.
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Re: A J Hartland 45925 14th Worcestershire

Postby Simon_Fielding » Wed Oct 29, 2014 12:03 am

Researching the 75 men of the Great War Memorial of St Anne's Church, Bewdley, Worcestershire .
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Re: A J Hartland 45925 14th Worcestershire

Postby John Crowther » Wed Oct 29, 2014 9:38 am

Hi Simon, still struggling with e-mail. My own e-mail is john-crowther3@hotmail.co.uk. If you send to me surely I can then contact?
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