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We remember Albert Leggatt
We remember Albert Leggatt
Timeline
Timeline
1873
sibling
William
Source:8813653
1873
1875
sibling
George
Source:8813653
1875
1878
sibling
John
Source:8813653
1878
1879
sibling
Rhoda
Source:8813653
1879
1881
sibling
Charles
Source:8813653
1881
1882
1885
sibling
Alice
Source:8813653
1885
1888
sibling
Lillie
Source:8813653
1888
1891
location
Back Street, Petworth, Sussex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8813653
April 1891
1901
location
Barlavington, Petworth with Brother-in-Law
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:8813656
April 1901
1911
employment
Cowman on Estate
Sutton Farm
Pulborough
United Kingdom
Source:8813655
April 1911
1911
location
Pulborough with brother-in-law's family
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:8813655
April 1911
1914
service
British Army
Private
8023
Royal Sussex Regiment
2nd Battalion
Source:2627132
1914
1916
location
Battle of Pozieres Ridge, the Somme
France
military residence address
Source:8813652
August 1916
1916
death
Killed in Action
Killed during the Battle of the Somme
Pozieres Ridge, the Somme
France
Source:8813652
20th August 1916
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Back Street, Petworth, Sussex | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1891 | |
| Barlavington, Petworth with Brother-in-Law | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known April 1901 | |
| Battle of Pozieres Ridge, the Somme | France | military residence address | known August 1916 | |
| Pulborough with brother-in-law's family | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8023 | Royal Sussex Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Agricultural Labourer | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William | brother | 1873 | |
| George | brother | 1875 | |
| John | brother | 1878 | |
| Rhoda | sister | 1879 | |
| Charles | brother | 1881 | |
| Alice | sister | 1885 | |
| Lillie | sister | 1888 |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| badge | Richard106785 | |
| Forces Record | Richard106785 | |
| 1891 Census | Richard106785 | |
| 1911 Census | Richard106785 | |
| Census 1901 | Richard106785 |
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