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We remember Denis Grey Wigan
We remember Denis Grey Wigan
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1912
location
Magdalen College, Oxford
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:8673767
1912 - 1914
1913
location
Annual Camp ,E Coy Lines, Mytchett Place, Farnborough
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:8673767
August 1913 - August 1913
1915
service
British Army
Lieutenant
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Source:4738337
1st March 1915
1915
marriage
Madelaine Mabel Ambrose Adeane
Source:8947876
25th October 1915
1916
service
British Army
Captain
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Source:4738337
23rd July 1916
education
Eton College
Eton
United Kingdom
Source:8947876
education
Magdalen College
Oxford
United Kingdom
Source:8947876
1958
death
Not War Related
Woodbridge, Suffolk
United Kingdom
Source:8673770
31st December 1958
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Denis Grey |
| Initials | DG |
| Last Name | Wigan |
| Source | 8673768 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Camp ,E Coy Lines, Mytchett Place, Farnborough | United Kingdom | military residence address | August 1913 - August 1913 | |
| Magdalen College, Oxford | United Kingdom | school/college address | 1912 - 1914 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Captain |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick William Wigan | father | ||
| Elizabeth Adair Grey | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madelaine Mabel Ambrose Adeane | wife | 25th October 1915 |
Media
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Denis Wigan at OUOTC Camp 1913Denis Wigan at OUOTC Camp Mytchett Place, Farnborough 1913
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Denis Wigan with colleagues at OUOTC Camp 1913Denis Wigan with Ralph Adams and Edward Stanley at OUOTC Camp Mytchett Place, Farnborough 1913Contributed by:
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OUOTC Annual Camp, E Coy lines, Farnborough 1913OUOTC Annual Camp, E Coy lines, Mytchett Place, Farnborough 1913Contributed by:
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Gazette entry 12 April 1917K.R. Rif. C.—Capt. D. G. Wigan is placed on the h.p. list on account of ill-health contracted on active service. 23rd Feb. 1917.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Oxford University Officers Training Corps 1913/14More about Oxford University Officers Training Corps 1913/14
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Joanna19174 | |
| Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription | Julian1543 | |
| Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription | Julian1543 | |
| Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription | Julian1543 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Julian1543 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Julian1543 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Julian1543 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Julian1543 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Peerage | Beverly42842 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Denis Wigan at OUOTC Camp 1913 | Julian1543 | |
| Denis Wigan with colleagues at OUOTC Camp 1913 | Julian1543 | |
| OUOTC Annual Camp, E Coy lines, Farnborough 1913 | Julian1543 | |
| Magdalen College,Oxford, | Julian1543 | |
| Gazette entry 12 April 1917 | Julian1543 |
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