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[bigalf1961]

hellow my name is stewart brown age 50, i hope that members can help me in my serch for my grandads service record for the manchesters.all as i have got to go on is a picture of my grandad (not in uniform) wearing his wound badge, he lived in COLLYHURST area of manchester so i think he would have gone into th 8th manchesters at the begining of the great-war i know he had a picture of a ship at gallipoli where as far as we can remember it said somthing about the (dardenells) pls excuse my spelling, I have red about the 8th manchesters on the site and the 8 th is the best possable battilion he could have been in.there is a number on the back of the wound badge which reads B200958 i dont know weather this means anything or not it would be realy nice to find more about my grandad who realy would not talk about the war very mutch.
his name THOMAS BROWN(lived at flag row collyhurst manchester)
dob          1898
DIED        1972

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[Migky.]

Hi & welcome Bigalf, I can tell you that his silver war badge, number B200958 was issued between  August 1918 - December 1919.
Roy aka "Themonstar " is the man for more info on silver war badge details.

Migky 

[bigalf1961]

thanks migky