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We remember Victor Henry Rugman
We remember Victor Henry Rugman
Timeline
Timeline
1893
sibling
William Rugman
Source:8807590
1893
1895
sibling
Kathleen Rugman
Source:8807590
1895
1897
1899
sibling
Hilda Rose Rugman
Source:8807590
1899
1901
dates
Age 3
Source:8807590
31st March 1901
1901
location
Ashworthy Farm, Cromhall, near Thornbury, Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8807590
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 13
Source:8807593
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Farm Worker
His father who was a Farm Bailiff
Woodend Farm, Huntley, near Gloucester
United Kingdom
Source:8807593
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Woodend Farm, Huntley, near Gloucester, Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8807593
2nd April 1911
1916
dates
Age 19
Source:8807619
28th June 1916
enlistment
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Source:8807595
service
British Army
Private
201406
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Source:8807619
service
British Army
Private
5184
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
1/5th Battalion
Source:8807619
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:8807619
1916
death
Killed in Action
Victor Henry Rugman was recorded as Missing Presumed Dead somewhere in the Somme region of the Western Front. He was only 19.
The Somme Region Western Front
France
Source:8807619
28th June 1916
burial
Thiepval, Somme
France
Pier and Face 9A 9B and 10B
Source:8807619
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Victor Henry |
| Initials | VH |
| Last Name | Rugman |
| Source | 8807586 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashworthy Farm, Cromhall, near Thornbury, Gloucestershire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Woodend Farm, Huntley, near Gloucester, Gloucestershire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 201406 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 5184 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 1/5th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Rosina Known As Rose Rugman nee Harris | mother | ||
| Matthew Henry Known As Henry Rugman | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Rugman | brother | 1893 | |
| Kathleen Rugman | sister | 1895 | |
| Hilda Rose Rugman | sister | 1899 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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1st/5th Battalion Royal Warwickshire RegimentMore about 1st/5th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | David1424 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | David1424 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Births Recorded Thornbury Registration District Gloucestershire | Keith22624 | |
| Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Keith22624 | |
| CWGC Entry for 5184 Private Victor Henry Rugman Royal Warwickshire Regiment | Keith22624 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| A Royal Warwickshire Regiment Cap Badge | Keith22624 |
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