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    Hi Guys,

    I´ve received a new British medal.

    "THE GREAT WAR OF CIVILISATION"

    I know, that´s very often, but maybe you can help me with the rewarded:

    106155 PTE. E. N. ALMOND. Notts. & DERBY. R.

    Thanks a lot and best wishes

    Chris

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    Hi Guys,

    I´ve received a new British medal.

    "THE GREAT WAR OF CIVILISATION"

    I know, that´s very often, but maybe you can help me with the rewarded:

    106155 PTE. E. N. ALMOND. Notts. & DERBY. R.

    Thanks a lot and best wishes

    Chris

    Good Morning Chris.....

    From Find My Past......

    First name(s)Edward Nicholson
    Last nameAlmond
    Service number106115
    RankPrivate
    CorpsNottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment
    Service recordSoldier Number: 106115, Rank: Private, Corps: Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment
    Archive referenceWO372/1
    Archive reference descriptionCampaign Medal Index Cards and Silver War Badge Cards
    CountryGreat Britain
    Image linkhttp://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/Details?uri=D1022849
    Record setWorld War One British Army medal index cards

     

     

     

    First name(s)
     
    Last nameAlmond
    Service number106115
    RankPrivate
    CorpsNottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment
    Service recordSoldier Number: 106115, Rank: Private, Corps: Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment
    Archive referenceWO372/1
    Archive reference descriptionCampaign Medal Index Cards and Silver War Badge Cards
    CountryGreat Britain
    Image linkhttp://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/Details?uri=D1022849
    Record setWorld War One British Army medal index cards
    CategoryMilitary, armed forces & conflict
    Subcategory

    First World War

     

    Last nameAlmond
    Service number106115
    RegimentSherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment)
    Unit / Battalion1st Battalion
    Originating RecordWO 363. 3033 Harry Garner, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders)
    SeriesWO 363
    Record set 
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    The new set up of the forum will not let me make any corrections or additions......

    Sorry but do not like it at all......

    I was going to edit the posting to give you the most important parts but it will not let me.....

    Mike

     

     

     

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    Edward Nicholson Almond was awarded the British War medal and Victory medal having served in the  2/5th Bn. Notts & Derby R and the 1st Bn. Notts & Derby R.

    2/5th Battalion
    Formed at Derby on 16 October 1914 as a second line unit.
    Moved to Luton in January 1915 and placed under command of 2nd Notts. & Derby Brigade in the 2nd North Midland Division.
    August 1915 : formation became the 176th Brigade, 59th (2nd North Midland) Division. Moved to Watford.
    Moved to Ireland in April 1916 to quell disturbances.
    Moved in January 1917 to Fovant and landed at Le Havre 26 February 1917.
    7 May 1918 : reduced to cadre.

    He died 19 April 1964

     

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