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Bye, Robert James
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
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Full Name
Bye, Robert James
Date Of Birth
12 Dec 1889
Age
27
Birth Place
Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales
Nationality
British
Resided Place
Pontypridd and Penrhiwceiber, Glamorgan; Warsop, Nottinghamshire, Wales; England
Date
31 Jul 1917
Date Of Death
23 Aug 1962
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Served in the Second World War as a Sergeant-Major with The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment).
Rank Name
Serjeant
Service Number
939
Gazette Date
1917
Gazette Page
9260 (V.C.); Issue 30272 (V.C.)
Duty Location
Yser Canal, Belgium; France and Flanders
Service
British Army
Regiment
Welsh Guards
Battalion
1st Battalion
Commemorated
Warsop Cemetery; Guards Chapel, Wellington Barracks, London
Place of Death
Warsop, Nottinghamshire
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Victory Medal
award
British War Medals WW1
award
Victoria Cross (VC)
unit
Welsh Guards
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Publication Title
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
Content Source
London Gazette
Last Updated
Oct 31, 2023
Description
The London Gazette is one of the official journals of record of the British government, and the most important among such official journals in the United Kingdom, in which certain statutory notices are required to be published.
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