Hi
Is there any one out there that can help with these Intials please.Thomas Gwilliam DWR 836, AB,Anconkie , 63 rd RN division.
What does DWR and Anconkie or AnconMe.These words are on the absent electoral rolls dated 1918-1919.Possible a miss spelling.Thanx
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Thread: 63rd Naval Division 1918-1919
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24-02-2014, 1:57 AM #1Dee1949Guest
63rd Naval Division 1918-1919
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24-02-2014, 2:53 AM #2
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HI Dee,
AB= Ableseaman
R/836 his service no. Royal Naval Volunteers Reserve.(Anson Battalion may be the miss-spelled word?)
DWR = perhaps divisional Warwickshire Regiment?
if you google' 53 R N Division 'you may find more answersHappy Families
Wendy
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24-02-2014, 8:45 AM #3
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You can download his service record from the National Archives
https://discovery.nationalarchives.go...s?uri=D7274345
That should be a lot more informative than an electoral register!
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24-02-2014, 1:45 PM #4Dee1949Guest
Hi Peter
Thank you so much.
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24-02-2014, 7:38 PM #5
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He was awarded the Victory Medal and the British War Medal.
Regards
Hugh
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