We remember Ernest Herbert Wigley

We remember Ernest Herbert Wigley

Timeline

Timeline

1889
birth Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire United Kingdom Source:7034597 Source:6173383 1889
1917
dates Age 28 Source:6170751 6th May 1917
1917
service British Army Lance Corporal 4028 Machine Gun Corps 54th Company Source:6170751 6th May 1917
1917
location 238, Stafford Street, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire United Kingdom parents address Source:6170751 6th May 1917
enlistment Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire United Kingdom Source:6173383
service British Army Private 12977 Gordon Highlanders Source:4740663
service British Army Lance Corporal 4028 Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) Source:7034597
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:6173383
1917
death Died of wounds Source:7034597 Source:6173383 6th May 1917
burial Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Pas de Calais France Source:7034597

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Ernest Herbert
Initials EH
Last Name Wigley
Source 6173383
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
238, Stafford Street, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire United Kingdom parents address known 6th May 1917
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 12977 Gordon Highlanders Private
British Army 4028 Machine Gun Corps 54th Company Lance Corporal
British Army 4028 Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) Lance Corporal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Fanny Wigley mother
Edwin Wigley father

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Graham25842
Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-1919 Graham25842

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We remember Ernest Herbert Wigley