We remember Charles William Diggins

We remember Charles William Diggins

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Timeline

Timeline

1873
sibling Albert Source:8941491 1873
1881
sibling James Source:8941491 1881
1884
birth Fulham United Kingdom Source:8941390 Source:8941038 1884
1887
sibling Arthur Source:8941487 1887
1891
sibling Alice Source:8941487 1891
1891
sibling Annie Source:8941491 1891
1891
location Junction Road, St Paul Deptford United Kingdom parents address Source:8941491 1891
1894
sibling John Source:8941487 1894
1899
sibling Sidney Source:8941487 1899
1911
employment Salesman Source:8941487 1911
1915
service British Army Company Serjeant Major 678 London Regiment 6th (City of London) Battalion ( Rifles) Source:8941503 19th March 1915 - 26th April 1916
1916
theatres Western Europe :1 Source:8941038 1916
1916
location 63 Bracton Road, Rotherhithe United Kingdom parents address Source:8941487 1916
awards Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) British Award/Decoration Source:5310333
service British Army Company Serjeant Major 678 The London Regiment Source:5310333
1916
death Killed in Action Source:7269902 Source:8941038 26th April 1916
burial Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Pas de Calais France Source:7269902

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Charles William
Initials CW
Last Name Diggins
Source 8941038
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
63 Bracton Road, Rotherhithe United Kingdom parents address known 1916
Junction Road, St Paul Deptford United Kingdom parents address known 1891
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 678 The London Regiment Company Serjeant Major
British Army 678 London Regiment 6th (City of London) Battalion ( Rifles) Company Serjeant Major
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) British Award/Decoration
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Anne mother
James Diggins father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Arthur brother 1887
Alice sister 1891
John brother 1894
Sidney brother 1899
Albert brother 1873
James brother 1881
Annie sister 1891

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Evidence

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1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Susan26537
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Susan26537

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