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|date =Sat Nov 17, 2012 1:03 pm
|avatar ={{plbramham}}
|post ={{clear}}===Collar badges converted into broaches===
Born 1880 Chadcote, Warwickshire. Enlisted 1899. Served in 1st Border in South Africa during Boer War. A CSM at Wellington Barracks, India in 1910 (where he is mentioned in "Glory is no Compensation). In 1911 census he was at 1st Border HQ, Sale Barracks, Rangoon, Burma. Also in 1911 at Rangoon aged 31, he married a woman by the surname of "Powell", (no Christian name or indication if she was a spinster or a widow). CSM with B Coy 1st Border at Gallipoli. Wounded June 1915. Received LSGC April 1918. Discharged October 1920. A member of the regimental association.<br>
Paul
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|date =Fri May 08, 2015 7:28 pm
|avatar ={{plbramham}}
|post =Some info from research which I hope will help. Again, I am sure you know but LEFT click on the image to enlarge it just for reading, or then RIGHT click to "
P.S Again no objections to you copying/printing them.
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File:George Frederick Thorpe (CSM 6080) attestation 01.jpg
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File:George Frederick Thorpe (CSM 6080) attestation 03.jpg
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