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We remember Harry Wignall
We remember Harry Wignall
Timeline
Timeline
1895
sibling
Maude Mary Wignall
Source:9631267
1895
1898
1901
location
Leyland Road, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9631289
31st March 1901
1911
location
Leyland Road, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9631267
2nd April 1911
service
British Army
Gunner
1555
Royal Field Artillery
"A" Battery. 276th Bde
Source:4741117
location
Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:9631255
1916
death
Somme
France
Source:9318878
8th August 1916
burial
Somme
France
IV. C. 5
Source:9318878
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Wignall |
| Source | 4741117 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leyland Road, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Leyland Road, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1555 | Royal Field Artillery | "A" Battery. 276th Bde | Gunner |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Wignall | mother | ||
| David Wignall | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maude Mary Wignall | sister | 1895 |
Media
Media
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Penwortham War MemorialListing those who fell in the Great War from Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire.
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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 Transcription | Gill49 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gill49 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gill49 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.cwgc.org | Richard12999 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Penwortham War Memorial | Gill49 |
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