We remember Percy Bigg

We remember Percy Bigg

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1894
birth Lambeth, London United Kingdom Source:7703580 Source:7734833 21st July 1894
1912
enlistment Source:7703580 10th October 1912
1912
service Royal Navy 17624 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division Source:7703580 10th October 1912
service Royal Navy Private CH/17624 Royal Marine Light Infantry - H.M.S. "Formidable." Source:7734833
1915
death Killed in Action Percy Bigg was one of more than 500 people lost on HMS Formidable on 1st January 1915 when the battleship was torpedoed by U-24 off Start Point, Devon, UK. HMS Formidable United Kingdom Source:7734833 1st January 1915
burial Chatham Naval Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Kent United Kingdom Source:7734833

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Percy
Initials P
Last Name Bigg
Source 7703580
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Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Royal Navy 17624 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division
Royal Navy CH/17624 Royal Marine Light Infantry - H.M.S. "Formidable." Private
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Alfred Bigg father

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Royal Marines 1899-1919
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Maritime35342

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