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George Edward Johnson - service record.

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Patricia

Patricia Report 16 Dec 2014 19:48

Hi, would anyone be kind enough to see if any more information on my granddad's service in the first world war can be found. I had his service no. from my dad and this I managed to confirm with find my past, is it possible to learn where he was stationed, whether he was wounded and what campaigns he was involved in, any help and guidance will be much appreciated.

George Edward Johnson. Born 28 Feb 1886
Royal Horse Artillary
Serv.no. 43720 (confirmed Find my past)
Driver
Archive ref:wo372/11
Archive ref:campaign medal index cards and silver war badge cards

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 16 Dec 2014 21:57

Not at the moment finding a service or pension record with that service number but still looking

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GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 16 Dec 2014 21:59

Found a medal card so will send image

Researching:
PLEASE DO NOT: send me information concerning your thread on the board as it should be posted on your request where all members can see it. PLEASE DO NOT: ask me for help with lookups as they should be placed on the boards to get the best possible result. PLEASE DO NOT: open your tree just because I have posted information on your thread as I will not be related. THANK YOU. Researching Carter, Cass and Walker in England. Researching Caven, McKill, Sutherland and Will in Scotland.