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HULL, Charles
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
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Full Name
HULL, Charles
Date Of Birth
24 Jul 1890
Age
25
Birth Place
Harrogate, Yorkshire
Nationality
British
Resided Place
Harrogate & Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Date
5 Sep 1915
Date Of Death
13 Feb 1953
Information
21st Lancers (Empress of India's). Later Corporal.
More Information
Further gazette dates: 04/07/1916 (MiD); 05/11/1918 (Croix de Guerre) Further gazette pages: 6702 (MiD); 13112 (Croix de Guerre) Further Gazette issues: 29652 (MiD); 30995 (Croix de Guerre)
Rank Name
Private - Shoeing Smith
Service Number
1053
Award Details
Award received from France during First World War (Croix de Guerre).
Gazette Date
1916
Gazette Page
2349 (V.C.); Issue: 29496 (V.C.)
Duty Location
Hafiz Kor, North-West Frontier, India; Mohmands, Swat and Buner (North-West Frontier)
Service
British Army
Regiment
Lancers
Place of Death
Leeds, Yorkshire
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
award
British War Medals WW1
award
Victory Medal
award
Victoria Cross (VC)
unit
Lancers
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Publication Title
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
Content Source
London Gazette
Last Updated
31 Oct 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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