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We remember George Legg
We remember George Legg
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1901
location
Charles Street,Swindon,Wilts.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6192316
1901
1911
location
48 Albion Street,Swindon Wilts.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6192318
1911
service
British Army
Gunner
69589
Royal Field Artillery
Source:2356155
service
British Army
Gunner
1143
Royal Field Artillery
118th. Battery.
Source:2356155
service
British Army
Gunner
Royal Field Artillery
118th Battery
Source:9367048
service
British Army
Royal Field Artillery
118th Battery
Source:9367056
location
23. Devizes Road,Swindon.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:2356155
1914
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7447063
Source:2356155
24th September 1914
burial
Seine-et-Marne
La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial,Sienne et Marne,FRANCE.
France
Source:7447063
Source:2356155
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Legg |
| Source | 2356155 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23. Devizes Road,Swindon. | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| 48 Albion Street,Swindon Wilts. | United Kingdom | parents address | 1911 | |
| Charles Street,Swindon,Wilts. | United Kingdom | parents address | 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 69589 | Royal Field Artillery | Gunner | ||
| British Army | 1143 | Royal Field Artillery | 118th. Battery. | Gunner | |
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | 118th Battery | Gunner | ||
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | 118th Battery |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Legg | father | ||
| Susan Legg | mother |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| In loving memory... | Neil202 | |
| Photo of George Legg | Neil202 | |
| Photograph of George Legg | Neil202 | |
| Group photo of RFA Football Cup Winners 1914 | Neil202 | |
| Group photo of RFA | Neil202 |
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