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We remember Jack Baggs
We remember Jack Baggs
Timeline
Timeline
1885
sibling
Harry Baggs
Source:8651875
1885
1889
sibling
Horace Baggs
Source:8651875
1889
1895
sibling
Amy Baggs
Source:8651875
1895
1896
1898
sibling
Ada Baggs
Source:8651875
1898
1901
dates
Age 4
Source:8651875
1901
1901
location
19 Maxwell Road, Fulham, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8651875
1901
1902
sibling
Ernest Baggs
Source:8651878
1902
1906
location
7 Cedar Road, Fulham, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8795761
11th July 1906
1907
sibling
Doris Baggs
Source:8651878
1907
1911
dates
Age 14
Source:8651878
1911
1911
employment
Errand boy
London
United Kingdom
Source:8651878
1911
1911
location
11 Kildoran Road, Acre Lane, Brixton, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8651878
1911
1917
service
British Army
Rifleman
322365
London Regiment (City of London Rifles)
6th Battalion
Source:7172826
26th January 1917 - 13th May 1919
1919
dates
Age 22
Source:7172826
24th April 1919
enlistment
Lambeth
United Kingdom
Source:8651873
service
British Army
Source:121166
service
British Army
Private
5160
London Regiment
6th Battalion (City of London Rifles)
Source:121166
1919
death
Died of wounds
Died in Royal Hospital, Woolwich.
Woolwich, London
United Kingdom
Source:7172826
Source:8795761
24th April 1919
burial
London
United Kingdom
Screen Wall. 1"C". B.1277
Source:7172826
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Jack |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Baggs |
| Source | 121166 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Kildoran Road, Acre Lane, Brixton, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| 19 Maxwell Road, Fulham, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| 7 Cedar Road, Fulham, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 11th July 1906 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | |||||
| British Army | 5160 | London Regiment | 6th Battalion (City of London Rifles) | Private | |
| British Army | 322365 | London Regiment (City of London Rifles) | 6th Battalion | Rifleman |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susannah Baggs | mother | ||
| John Baggs | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Baggs | brother | 1885 | |
| Horace Baggs | brother | 1889 | |
| Amy Baggs | sister | 1895 | |
| Ada Baggs | sister | 1898 | |
| Ernest Baggs | brother | 1902 | |
| Doris Baggs | sister | 1907 |
Media
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BadgeCap badge for the 6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles). The badge was in use from 1908 until 1935. Image from the Imperial War Museum
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Medal AwardExtract from 6th City of London Rifles medal roll for the British War and Victory medals, showing service numbers and years of service. Image from ancestry.co.ukContributed by:
Susan26537
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Andrew43023 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Children of John and Susannah Baggs | Andrew43023 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Badge | Susan26537 | |
| Medal Award | Susan26537 |
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