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Charles Thomas Haigh
Information about birth
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Year of birth: 1881 |
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Place of birth: Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom |
Army information
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Country: England, United Kingdom |
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Force: British Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Serjeant |
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Service number: 8879 |
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Units: — West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own), 2nd Bn. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 16/08/1917 |
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Age: 36 |
Cemetery
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Buttes New British Cemetery, Polygon Wood Plot: XXVI Row: C Grave: 17 |
Distinctions and medals 3
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British War Medal Medal |
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Military Medal Medal |
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Victory Medal Medal |
Points of interest 1
| #1 | Place of birth |
Sources 1
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2 Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment, (The National Archives, KEW (TNA), WO 95/1714/2). https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14303 Sources used |
More information 4
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/480256 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=9ae605a8-9efb-44a5-be21-006033e8bb3a |
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Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/5041650 |
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Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/1515158 |