Pigg 2/Lieut.
Info
Surname | Pigg |
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Forename | Bernard William |
Rank | 2/Lieut. |
Army No | |
Battalion | 10th |
Commissioned | 1915-02-26 |
Date Of Wounds | 1915-12-07 |
Wounds | Invalided home, suffering from frostbite |
Died Killed | 1916-07-03 |
Death Details | Killed in action at La Boiselle, France |
Enlisted Date | Not set |
Enlisted Location | |
Date Of Birth | 1888-09-18 |
Birth Place | |
Residence | Cheltenham |
Discharged | Not set |
Theatre Of War | France |
Date Of Entry | 1914-09-18 |
Z Class | |
Surname Spellings | |
Other Info | Education at Jesus College, Cambridge. Died age 27. Son of Charles and Alice Maud Pigg, of 12 Lansdown Crescent, Cheltenham. Proceeded to France, Sept., 1914 with Hon. Artillery Company. Joined the Worcestershire Regiment in February 1915 and then joined the 10th Battalion at the Front in July 1915. Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France - Pier and Face 5 A and 6 C. |
Assignments
Honourable Artillery Company 753 Serjeant |
10th Worcestershire Regiment - Second Lieutenant |
Service Awards
The British War Medal |
The 1914 Star |
The Allied Victory Medal |
Clasp to the 1914 Star |
Gallantry Awards & Honors
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No results found. |
Foreign Decorations & Awards
Medal | Rank | Battalion | Awarded |
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No results found. |
Royal Flying Corps
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