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We remember Arthur Brodie Haig
We remember Arthur Brodie Haig
Timeline
Timeline
1886
1891
location
1 South Cliff,Eastbourne,Sussex.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8570760
1891
1901
location
Winchester College,Culvers Close,Southgate Road,Winchester.
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:8570681
1901
1905
service
Indian Army
Major
24th Punjabis
Source:8568620
18th January 1905 - 1942
1916
location
POW Camp,Macedonia. Escaped with F R Ellis.
Turkey
military residence address
Source:8568622
29th April 1916 - August 1918
1918
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8568810
August 1918
internment
pow
Turkey
Source:8568622
1957
death
Not War Related
Newton Abbot,Devon.
United Kingdom
Source:1514773
9th February 1957
burial
Grouville,Jersey.
United Kingdom
Source:1514773
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur Brodie |
| Initials | AB |
| Last Name | Haig, |
| Source | 8568810 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 South Cliff,Eastbourne,Sussex. | United Kingdom | parents address | 1891 | |
| POW Camp,Macedonia. Escaped with F R Ellis. | Turkey | military residence address | 29th April 1916 - August 1918 | |
| Winchester College,Culvers Close,Southgate Road,Winchester. | United Kingdom | school/college address | 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Army | 24th Punjabis | Major |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Haig | mother | ||
| Henry Haig | father |
Media
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Third from left standingFrom a photo taken at Famagusta, Cyprus, by Lieut. E. F. McAlpine, H.L.I. (attached Royal Scots). THE SUCCESSFUL ESCAPE PARTY, WITH SOME CAPTURED TROPHIES. Left to right—standing: Captains J. H. Harris, F. R. Ellis, A. B. Haig, Commander A. D. Cochrane, D.S.O., R.N., Captains V. S. Clarke and M. A. B. Johnston. Seated: Captains R. A. P. Grant, M.C., and K. D. Yearsley.
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Prisoners of War 1914-1920 Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| London Gazette, 30th January 1920, The Military Cross | Guy74824 | |
| Wilipedia entry | Guy74824 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Third from left standing | Guy74824 |
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