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Henry Alexander Doyne Pigott
Information about birth
Date of birth: 25/06/1897 |
Place of birth: Morden, Manitoba, Canada |
General information
Profession: Student |
Religion: Church of England |
Army information
Country: Canada |
Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Private |
Service number: 874254 |
Units: — Canadian Machine Gun Corps, 12th Coy. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 14/11/1917 |
Place of death: Heine House, Passchendaele, Belgium |
Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
Age: 20 |
Memorial
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 32. |
Distinctions and medals 1
Military Medal Medal |
Points of interest 2
#1 | Place of birth | ||
#2 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Killed in Action." He was killed by a direct hit on gun and crew of which he was in charge during operations South West of Passchendaele, on the evening of November 13rd 1917.
More information 2
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1595294 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=384878f0-487d-4195-8ea0-ef660ae23939 |