Victory Medal, 1630 PTE William Williams 1/6 Royal Welch Fusilier's,
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Victory Medal
1630 PTE William Williams 1/6 Royal Welch Fusilier's, TF
His medal indicates he was initially with the 1/6 Royal Welch Fusiliers Territorial Force, then was transferred to the 6 /Garrison Royal Welch Fusiliers.
1/6th (Carnarvonshire & Anglesey) Battalion
August 1914 : in Carnarvon.
Record same as 1/5th Bn. except moved to Coddenham (Suffolk) 30 November 1914; then to Walsham-le-Willows 13 December 1914; then Cambridge 9 January 1915.
6th Garrison Battalion
Formed at Aintree on 18 September 1916, and moved to Egypt in January 1917, remaining there throughout the war. From arrival it was based at the Citadel, Cairo. The battalion arrived at Salonika on 1 November 1918. After a brief stay at Salonika the battalion embarked for Bulgaria, landing at Dede-Agach on 10 November, and was employed in guarding the Salonika-Constantinople railway.
His pension record indicates he suffered from Malaria which again confirms he was sent out to Egypt
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