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We remember Edward Samuel Haggan
We remember Edward Samuel Haggan
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1911
employment
Machine Boy
Ireland
Source:8709700
1911
1917
dates
Age 20
Source:8709693
16th August 1917
service
British Army
Rifleman
12/17812
Royal Irish Rifles
12th Battery
Source:8709704
1917
death
Killed in Action
His body was never recovered.
Langemark
Belgium
Source:8709693
16th August 1917
burial
Passchendaele
Belgium
Panel 138 to 140 and 162 to 162A and 163A
Source:8709693
sibling
Margaret Haggan
Source:8709704
sibling
Nora Haggan
Source:8709704
sibling
Thomas Haggan
Source:8709704
sibling
William Haggan
Source:8709704
sibling
Mabel Haggan
Source:8709704
sibling
Ezekiel Haggan
Source:8709704
location
Cheston Street, Carrickfergus, Antrim
Ireland
parents address
Source:8709700
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward Samuel |
| Initials | ES |
| Last Name | Haggan |
| Source | 8709693 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheston Street, Carrickfergus, Antrim | Ireland | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 12/17812 | Royal Irish Rifles | 12th Battery | Rifleman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Haggan | mother | ||
| Thomas Haggan | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Haggan | sister | ||
| Nora Haggan | sister | ||
| Thomas Haggan | brother | ||
| William Haggan | brother | ||
| Mabel Haggan | sister | ||
| Ezekiel Haggan | brother |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
Media
Media
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Rifleman Edwar Samuel HaggaonPrivate Haggan of Carrickfergus aged 20 served with the Royal irish Rifles in Flanders and fell at the Battle of Langemark on 16th August 1917.
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Tyne Cot Memorial to the Missing PasschendaelePrivate Edward Samuel Haggan is commemorated here.Contributed by:
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Lost in the Fields of PasschendaeleMore about Lost in the Fields of Passchendaele
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne1202 | |
| Ireland Census 1911 Transcription | Anne1202 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Carrickfergus Roll of Honour | Anne1202 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Rifleman Edwar Samuel Haggaon | Anne1202 | |
| Tyne Cot Memorial to the Missing Passchendaele | Anne1202 |
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