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We remember Edgar Douglas Greenfield Brignell
We remember Edgar Douglas Greenfield Brignell
Timeline
Timeline
1886
sibling
Blanche Annie Bignell
Source:8665842
1886
1889
sibling
Albert Ernest Bignell
Source:8665842
1889
1891
sibling
Edith Eveline Bignell
Source:8665840
1891
1894
sibling
Thomas Bignell
Source:8665842
1894
1896
1900
sibling
Claude Bignell
Source:8665842
1900
1901
location
Gordon Street, Goole
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8665842
April 1901
1911
employment
Dentist
Goole
United Kingdom
Source:8665840
April 1911
1911
location
Fire Station Villa, Stanhope Street, Goole
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8665840
April 1911
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:501014
11th September 1915
enlistment
Goole
United Kingdom
Source:8665838
service
British Army
Private
16454
Yorkshire Light Infantry
Source:501014
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
16454
King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry)
9th Bn
Source:8665838
1916
death
Killed in Action
Armentieres, Nord
France
Source:8665838
Source:8701889
12th February 1916
burial
ARMENTIERES, NORD
France
Source:8701889
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edgar Douglas Greenfield |
| Initials | EDG |
| Last Name | Brignell |
| Source | 8665840 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Station Villa, Stanhope Street, Goole | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 | |
| Gordon Street, Goole | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 16454 | Yorkshire Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 16454 | King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry) | 9th Bn | Lance Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Elizabeth Bignell | mother | ||
| Edwin Bignell | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blanche Annie Bignell | sister | 1886 | |
| Albert Ernest Bignell | brother | 1889 | |
| Thomas Bignell | brother | 1894 | |
| Claude Bignell | brother | 1900 | |
| Edith Eveline Bignell | sister | 1891 |
Media
Media
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Lance Corporal Edgar D G BrignellPhotograph published in the Goole Times Roll of Honour in June 1917.
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Roll of Honour of Goole and DistrictMore about Roll of Honour of Goole and District
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Alan68334 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lance Corporal Edgar D G Brignell | Alan68334 |
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