Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Scarborough
Town
Filey
County
North Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
47180

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Current location

St. Oswald's Church
Church Hill
Filey
Scarborough
North Yorkshire
YO14 9ET
England

OS Grid Ref: TA 11770 81090
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Addition to gravestone
Inscription
L.CORP WILLIAM BIGGINS KILLED IN ACTION 24TH MAY 1940 AGED 26 YEARS (EXACT WORDING NOT KNOWN)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Biggins, William
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Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: rank, surname. date of death,forename,manner of death,age of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Undefined
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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