Wilfred Baggaley
Service Number
301368
Military Unit
1/9th Bn Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment)
Date of birth
Date of Death
01 Aug 1918 (22 years old)
Place of Birth
Unknown
Employment, Education or Hobbies
Unknown
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Family History
Wilfred was born at Salford, Lancashire, in 1887, a son of John William (a Sherriff’s Officer) and Jane Ann Baggaley. He was one of nine children, only four of whom survived infancy or early childhood. Wilfred was a widower when he married Muriel Gertrude Bowker in Salford on 5th December 1908. His given occupation was process-server. He and Muriel were living in Manchester in 1911 with their infant daughter. Wilfred was a furniture broker. They were living at 29 Park Street, Sutton, when Wilfred enlisted (in Sutton).
Military History
He was killed in action on 1st August 1918.
Extra Information
He was buried at the Raperie British Cemetery at Villemontoire. Research by Andy McKinnon.
Photographs
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