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We remember Herbert Ward Milligan
We remember Herbert Ward Milligan
Timeline
Timeline
1882
sibling
James K Milligan
Source:9159829
1882
1884
1887
sibling
John L Milligan
Source:9159829
1887
1891
location
12 Beaufort Road, Edgbaston , Birmingham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9159829
5th April 1891
1896
education
King Edwards High School, New Street
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Source:9159882
1896 - 1900
1901
location
King Edward’s Foundation School for boys, Bromsgrove, Worcs
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:9159839
31st March 1901
1916
marriage
Bertha Caroline Grob
Source:9159869
8th April 1916
service
British Army
Private
1452
Ceylon Planters Rifle Corps
Source:3044998
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Lancashire Fusiliers
Source:9159758
1917
death
Killed in Action
Source:7089719
Source:9159758
21st November 1917
burial
Nord
France
Source:7089719
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Herbert Ward |
| Initials | HW |
| Last Name | Milligan |
| Source | 3044998 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Beaufort Road, Edgbaston , Birmingham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| King Edward’s Foundation School for boys, Bromsgrove, Worcs | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1452 | Ceylon Planters Rifle Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | Lancashire Fusiliers | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Ward Milligan | father | ||
| Alice Mary Milligan | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James K Milligan | brother | 1882 | |
| John L Milligan | brother | 1887 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bertha Caroline Grob | wife | 8th April 1916 |
Media
Media
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Civil Service Appointment (Ceylon)From London Evening Standard February 10, 1909Contributed by:
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Old Edwardians Roll of ServiceOld Edwardians Roll of Service, King Edwards School, Edgbaston, BirminghamContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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King Edward VI Five Ways School, BirminghamMore about King Edward VI Five Ways School, Birmingham
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King Edward's High School, New Street, BirminghamMore about King Edward's High School, New Street, Birmingham
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King Edward's High School Birmingham Roll of HonourMore about King Edward's High School Birmingham Roll of Honour
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| Bromsgrove School England Deaths 1899-1945 Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Worcester College, University of Oxford (includes photograph) | Andrew10867 | |
| Parent's Marriage | Andrew10867 | |
| King Edwards Roll of Honour | Andrew10867 | |
| Probate | Andrew10867 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Casualties | Andrew10867 | |
| Roll of Honour | Andrew10867 | |
| Marriage Announcement | Andrew10867 | |
| Civil Service Appointment (Ceylon) | Andrew10867 | |
| Old Edwardians Roll of Service | Andrew10867 | |
| Wounded | Andrew10867 |
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