We remember William Begg

We remember William Begg

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Timeline

Timeline

1889
birth Source:9579719 1889
1891
location Millden, Fofarshire United Kingdom parents address Source:9580179 1891
1901
location St. Agnes Cottage, Duke St., Brechin. United Kingdom parents address Source:9581984 1901
1915
commission Regular Source:9581930 13th August 1915
1915
service British Army Second Lieutenant Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 5th Bn Source:9581930 13th August 1915
service British Army Serjeant 2016 1/5th Royal Highlanders Source:279471
1916
death Source:9579719 13th November 1916
burial Beaumont-Hamel British Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme France Source:9579719

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names William
Initials W
Last Name Begg
Source 279471
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Millden, Fofarshire United Kingdom parents address known 1891
St. Agnes Cottage, Duke St., Brechin. United Kingdom parents address known 1901
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 2016 1/5th Royal Highlanders Serjeant
British Army Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 5th Bn Second Lieutenant
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
William Begg father
Helen Croll mother

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Lesley142409

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