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Joesph James or John saunders
« on: Friday 14 November 08 14:08 GMT (UK) »
ok guys see what you can do on this one!!
I am trying to trace more information of an Army Career for Joesph James Saunders Middle name could also be john was known as both. Born 1892
Enlisted with Duke of Cornwalls light infantry 12th March 1910 he received a medal called the Star and Bar - service no 9402.  character no 5429203.
Discharged 11 march 1922
re- enlisted whitehall 24 april 1922 discharged 23rd april 1926
Other medals british war medal and victory medal

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Re: Joesph James or John saunders
« Reply #1 on: Friday 14 November 08 14:58 GMT (UK) »
http://www.veterans-uk.info/service_records/service_records.html

This should help you get his Service Record
With Post war Service it will still be with MOD.

Ady :)
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Researching all Great War soldiers from the Spen Valley of West Yorkshire Especially lads from the Cleckheaton Company of 1/4th West Riding Regiment.

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Re: Joesph James or John saunders
« Reply #2 on: Friday 14 November 08 15:01 GMT (UK) »
thank you