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Item
Medal card of Johana,
Catalogue reference: WO 372/11/698
What’s it about?
This record is about the Medal card of Johana, dating from 1914-1920 in the series War Office: Service Medal and Award Rolls Index, First World War. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- WO 372/11/698
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Title (The name of the record)
- Medal card of Johana,
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1914-1920
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Description (What the record is about)
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Medal card of Johana Corps Regiment number Rank Sierra Leone Carrier Corps 3491 Carrier Sierra Leone Carrier Corps 11919 Carrier -
Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/D3097124/
Series information
WO 372
War Office: Service Medal and Award Rolls Index, First World War
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Medal card of Johana,
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