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Lance Corporal Edward ABBEY, The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment). Regiment...
Catalogue reference: PIN 26/206
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This record is about the Lance Corporal Edward ABBEY, The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment). Regiment... dating from 1915-1921 in the series Ministry of Pensions and successors: Selected First World War Pensions Award Files. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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PIN 26/206
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Date (When the record was created)
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1915-1921
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Description (What the record is about)
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Lance Corporal Edward ABBEY, The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment). Regiment No: 32274
Nature of Disability: disease of action of the heart.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
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Open Immediately
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Open Document, Open Description
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PIN 26
Ministry of Pensions and successors: Selected First World War Pensions Award Files
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