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Pte. Frederick Bilding
British Army 20th Btn. London Regiment
from:Greenwich
35 year old Frederick Bilding married 25 year old Rosina Elizabeth Jull at Greenwich Registry Office on the 8th of June 1915.
He had enlisted with 20th County of London Regiment on 7th of April 1915.
He was discharged a year later on the 28th of June 1916 as "No longer physically fit for service", he is believed to have been gassed. Fred was awarded the Silver War Badge.
The badge was awarded to all of those military personnel who were discharged as a result of sickness or wounds contracted or received during the war, either at home or overseas.