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We remember Bernard William Beggin
We remember Bernard William Beggin
Timeline
Timeline
1891
sibling
Annie Maud Beggin
Source:6636389
1891
1894
1895
sibling
James Beggin
Source:6636009
1895
1896
sibling
Reginald George Beggin
Source:6636389
1896
1897
sibling
Margaret Beggin
Source:6636389
1897
1901
location
Provincial Police Orphanage London Road Betchworth Surrey
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:6635537
1901
1914
enlistment
COLCHESTER
United Kingdom
Source:6636389
5th October 1914
1915
location
Selwood Lodge, Elm Place, Fulham Rd., London.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6635977
1915
service
British Army
Private
1350
Essex Yeomanry
Source:279511
service
British Army
Private
1350
Household Cavalry and Cavalry of the Line (incl. Yeomanry and Imperial Camel Corps)
Essex Yeomanry
Source:6635525
location
30 Stockbridge Road Lower Winchester
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:6636009
1915
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7451295
Source:6635525
11th May 1915
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7451295
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Bernard William |
| Initials | BW |
| Last Name | Beggin |
| Source | 6635525 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Stockbridge Road Lower Winchester | United Kingdom | away from home address | ||
| Provincial Police Orphanage London Road Betchworth Surrey | United Kingdom | other group residence address | 1901 | |
| Selwood Lodge, Elm Place, Fulham Rd., London. | United Kingdom | parents address | 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1350 | Essex Yeomanry | Private | ||
| British Army | 1350 | Household Cavalry and Cavalry of the Line (incl. Yeomanry and Imperial Camel Corps) | Essex Yeomanry | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie | mother | ||
| Bernard Beggin | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Beggin | brother | 1895 | |
| Annie Maud Beggin | sister | 1891 | |
| Reginald George Beggin | brother | 1896 | |
| Margaret Beggin | sister | 1897 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | christine297 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | christine297 | |
| GRO WAR DEATHS ARMY OTHER RANKS (1914 to1921) Transcription | christine297 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | christine297 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Newspaper report of his death | christine297 | |
| CWGC record | christine297 | |
| 1911 census | christine297 | |
| BEGGIN, BERNARD WILLIAM, Trooper, B Squadron, Essex Yeomanry | christine297 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| A sad case | christine297 |
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