Joseph Diggle
Details
| Forename | Joseph |
|---|---|
| Surname | Diggle |
| Middle Name | |
| Memorial | UpHolland Cenotaph and UpHolland Grammar School Memorial |
| Age | 23 |
| Address | 84Crawford Village, UpHolland |
| Parents' Address | as above |
| Township | Wigan |
| Rank | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Occupation or place of work | Student at Liverpool University where he graduated with a Batchelor degree in science. |
| Regiment | Welsh Regiment 2nd Batt |
| Day of Death | 24 |
| Month of Death | August |
| Year of Death | 1918 |
| Cause of Death | Killed crossing a river in command of his company |
| Place of Burial | Varennes Military Cemetery, Somme |
| Regiment Number | |
| Name of War | First World War |
| Location | |
| Additional Information | Son of John and Selina. Remembered on family grave in UpHolland churchyard. Ref; CWGC, Ancestry and UpHolland research and WO 21/9/18 |
