Lives of the First World War
Discover, explore and remember millions of personal stories from the First World War
We remember Joseph Parkinson Leggott
We remember Joseph Parkinson Leggott
Timeline
Timeline
1880
1883
sibling
Arthur Smith Leggott
Source:9258232
2nd August 1883
1883
location
9 Easby Rd., Bradford
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9258232
28th August 1883
1889
location
17 The Crescent, Lightcliffe, Halifax, West Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9258232
1889 - 1914
1911
employment
Traveller
Maufacturer of Lifting Tackle
Paddington, London
United Kingdom
Source:9258232
2nd April 1911
education
Bradford Grammar School
Bradford, West Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9258256
employment
Iron Moulder
Source:9258225
marriage
Jenny Weir
Source:9258221
service
British Army
Temporary Lieutenant
Royal Field Artillery
Source:2628110
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Field Artillery
Source:2628110
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Field Artillery
14th Bde. Ammunition Col.
Source:9258221
1917
death
Died of wounds
France
Source:7248326
Source:9258221
16th August 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
II.J.11
Source:9258221
sibling
Edith Leggott
Source:9258232
sibling
Jane Ellen Leggott
Source:9258232
sibling
George Henry
Source:9258232
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph Parkinson |
| Initials | JP |
| Last Name | Leggott |
| Source | 2628110 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 The Crescent, Lightcliffe, Halifax, West Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | 1889 - 1914 | |
| 9 Easby Rd., Bradford | United Kingdom | parents address | known 28th August 1883 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | Temporary Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | Captain | |||
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | 14th Bde. Ammunition Col. | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Leggott | father | ||
| Elizabeth Smith | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Smith Leggott | brother | 2nd August 1883 | |
| Edith Leggott | sister | ||
| Jane Ellen Leggott | sister | ||
| George Henry | brother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jenny Weir | wife |
Media
Media
previous
next
-
-
Lieut Joseph Parkinson Leggott (1881- 16 Aug 1916)Article in Brighouse Echo 27th November 1914Contributed by:
Dorothy75062 -
Lieut Joseph Parkinson Leggott (1881- 16 Aug 1916)Baptism record from St.John Church, Bradford, West Riding of YorkshireContributed by:
Dorothy75062 -
Lieut Joseph Parkinson Leggott (1881- 16 Aug 1917)Death announcement in Brighouse EchoContributed by:
Dorothy75062
Communities
Communities
This person is not linked to any communities.
Evidence
Evidence
IWM is not responsible for the content of external websites. Please note that some sources will require payment to view.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Lieut Joseph Parkinson Leggott (1881- 16 Aug 1916) | Dorothy75062 | |
| Lieut Joseph Parkinson Leggott (1881- 16 Aug 1916) | Dorothy75062 | |
| Lieut Joseph Parkinson Leggott (1881- 16 Aug 1916) | Dorothy75062 | |
| Lieut Joseph Parkinson Leggott (1881- 16 Aug 1917) | Dorothy75062 |
Stories
Stories
{{warning}}
No related stories were found.
-
{{story._source.description[0].value | trim:50}}
{{story._source.date.from.iso | displayDate}} - {{story._source.date.to.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.date.from.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.date.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.from.iso | displayDate}} - {{story._source.certainty.date.to.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.from.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.iso | displayDate}}
More about {{story._source.summary_title}}
We remember Joseph Parkinson Leggott
Also remembered by 1 person
