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We remember William Biggar
We remember William Biggar
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1911
location
Wood Street, Catrine, Ayrshire, Scotland
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:9496086
1911
service
British Army
Private
6028
Royal Scots Fusiliers
1/5th Battalion
Source:337528
service
British Army
Private
6028
Royal Scots Fusiliers
Source:7277577
1915
death
Source:7277577
13th September 1915
burial
Source:7277577
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Biggar |
| Source | 337528 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wood Street, Catrine, Ayrshire, Scotland | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6028 | Royal Scots Fusiliers | 1/5th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 6028 | Royal Scots Fusiliers | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Biggar | mother | ||
| Alexander Biggar | father |
Media
Media
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Drummer Biggarpart of the Sorn parish Roll of Honour printed in the Cumnock Chronicle on 25thAugust,1916Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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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 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pte. Biggar | Rab116328 | |
| William Biggar | Rab116328 | |
| William biggar | Rab116328 | |
| Drummer Biggar | Rab116328 | |
| Pte. Biggar | Rab116328 |
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