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We remember Florence Hilda Lily Biggs
We remember Florence Hilda Lily Biggs
Timeline
Timeline
1899
sibling
Henry Oscar W Biggs
Source:8553783
1899
1899
1902
sibling
Phyllis Biggs
Source:8553787
1902
1911
location
The Moor, Langham, Colchester
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8553787
2nd April 1911
1918
service
Other Empire Force
Clerk
British Red Cross, Military Hospital Catterick Camp
Source:8553781
15th January 1918 - 11th February 1919
1919
service
Other Empire Force
VAD G/S Clerk
British Red Cross, Sobraon Military Hospital, Colchester
Source:8553781
11th February 1919
1984
death
Unknown
Essex
United Kingdom
Source:8553786
1984
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Florence Hilda Lily |
| Initials | FHL |
| Last Name | Biggs |
| Source | 8553756 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Moor, Langham, Colchester | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | British Red Cross, Sobraon Military Hospital, Colchester | VAD G/S Clerk | |||
| Other Empire Force | British Red Cross, Military Hospital Catterick Camp | Clerk |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen B Biggs | mother | ||
| Henry Ernest Biggs | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Oscar W Biggs | brother | 1899 | |
| Phyllis Biggs | sister | 1902 |
Media
Media
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"Biggsie"This is a close-up of a photo captioned "Biggsie, Batchie and Minnie" in an album belonging to my grandmother Batchie Griffiths, herself a VAD GS clerk at Catterick Camp Military Hospital.
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Biggsie, Batchie and MinnieThis image from my grandmother's photo album of her time at Catterick Camp Military Hospital is captioned "Biggsie, Batchie and Minnie".Contributed by:
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Mrs H, Maud, Minnie, Pat, Bobby, BiggieThis image is from my grandmother's photo album of Catterick Camp Military Hospital is captioned Mrs H, Maud, Minnie, Pat, Bobby, Biggie.Contributed by:
Alathea13662
Communities
Communities
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Catterick Military Hospital 1918 -19More about Catterick Military Hospital 1918 -19
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Family, friends and comrades of Emlyn James and Batchie née GriffithsMore about Family, friends and comrades of Emlyn James and Batchie née Griffiths
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Red Cross VAD Cards | Ann39898 | |
| COLCHESTER: General Military Hospital, Sobraon Barracks | Alathea13662 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| "Biggsie" | Alathea13662 | |
| Biggsie, Batchie and Minnie | Alathea13662 | |
| Mrs H, Maud, Minnie, Pat, Bobby, Biggie | Alathea13662 |
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