We remember Robert William Bignell

We remember Robert William Bignell

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Timeline

Timeline

1895
birth Thornton Heath, Surrey United Kingdom Source:9174368 Source:9174369 1895
1915
enlistment Woolwich, London United Kingdom Source:9174367 8th January 1915
1916
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:9174367 28th March 1916 - 8th September 1916
1916
hospitalisation Serious fracture of tibia Hospital/Institution Source:9174367 6th September 1916
1917
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:9174367 15th June 1917 - 24th August 1917
1917
hospitalisation Gas shell Hospital/Institution Source:9174367 27th July 1917
1918
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:9174367 8th June 1918 - 30th October 1918
service British Army Gunner 30446 Royal Garrison Artillery Source:339386
service British Army Gunner 202362 Royal Garrison Artillery Source:339386
service British Army Lance Bombardier 202362 Royal Garrison Artillery 114th Anti-Aircraft Section Source:9174368
1918
death War Related Sickness Broncho pneumonia 57 Gen Hospital, Etaples, Pas de Calais France Source:9174368 Source:9174367 30th October 1918
burial Etaples Military Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Pas de Calais France LXXI. D. 9 Source:9174368

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Robert William
Initials RW
Last Name Bignell
Source 9174368
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 30446 Royal Garrison Artillery Gunner
British Army 202362 Royal Garrison Artillery Gunner
British Army 202362 Royal Garrison Artillery 114th Anti-Aircraft Section Lance Bombardier
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
William Bignell father
Annie Alma mother

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Communities

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Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Anne23518
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Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Anne23518
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Anne23518
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Anne23518

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Multimedia

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