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We remember James Digby
We remember James Digby
Timeline
Timeline
1897
marriage
Eliza Louisa. Digby
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1st August 1897
1900
children
Albert Edward Digby
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25th March 1900
1902
children
Alice Elizabeth Digby
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26th July 1902
1910
hospitalisation
Cause of discharge: Mitral Regurgitation following accident when knocked off van by motor bus
Hospital/Institution
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1910
1911
children
Robert Percy Digby
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17th March 1911
1915
enlistment
United Kingdom
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24th June 1915
1916
discharge
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30th April 1916
1919
dates
Age 41
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28th November 1919
service
British Army
Private
SS/12143
Army Service Corps
"A" Company
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location
30, Carlisle Place, Edgware Rd., London.
United Kingdom
their own address
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1919
death
United Kingdom
Source:9083251
28th November 1919
burial
London
United Kingdom
198. 20. 46612. (Screen Wall.).
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Digby |
| Source | 1635970 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30, Carlisle Place, Edgware Rd., London. | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | SS/12143 | Army Service Corps | "A" Company | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Edward Digby | son | 25th March 1900 | |
| Alice Elizabeth Digby | daughter | 26th July 1902 | |
| Robert Percy Digby | son | 17th March 1911 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Louisa. Digby | wife | 1st August 1897 |
Media
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Inscription on the Memorial in Kensal GreenPrivate James Digby is buried in Kensal Green (All Souls) Cemetery in London and commemorated on the memorial in the cemetery (image 06/2016)
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | DR117137 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | DR117137 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | DR117137 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Inscription on the Memorial in Kensal Green | DR117137 |
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