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We remember George William Dignen
We remember George William Dignen
Timeline
Timeline
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7051572
service
British Army
Corporal
11/15859
Northumberland Fusiliers
Source:1636803
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
9th Infantry Brigade
1st Batallion Northumberland Fusiliers
Source:8975226
1918
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7051572
Source:8975226
24th October 1918
burial
Nord
France
Source:7051572
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George William |
| Initials | GW |
| Last Name | Dignen |
| Source | 1636803 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 11/15859 | Northumberland Fusiliers | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 9th Infantry Brigade | 1st Batallion Northumberland Fusiliers | Second Lieutenant |
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War diary entry about his death | Edwin110085 |
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