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COMPLETED date of enlistment

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Is there a way to get an approximate date range for when someone enlisted from their regimental service number?

The info I have is

!st Bt South Staffordshire regiment 18879

Many Thanks

Simon
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spes123 wrote:Is there a way to get an approximate date range for when someone enlisted from their regimental service number?

The info I have is

!st Bt South Staffordshire regiment 18879

Many Thanks

Simon


hello simon,
if he william veal? enlisted 11th may 1915 in brum aged 37 years 5 months 10 days 5 foot 3 inch tall polisher from springfield area of brum.
his service papers are on ancestry

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feral-underclass wrote:
hello simon,
if he william veal? enlisted 11th may 1915 in brum aged 37 years 5 months 10 days 5 foot 3 inch tall polisher from springfield area of brum.
his service papers are on ancestry

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Hello feral

Thank you very much for the information, I did try searching on Ancestry but failed miserably to find anything

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Yes thank you very much
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Is this completed?
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Just double checking as the first name and location are different to the person I am looking for
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Completed with thanks
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