Biographical Data
Biggs, John Pursen If you have images associated with this Person, please contact us at admin@nauticapedia.ca

 

Title	Ordinary Seaman (RNCVR)
Official Number	VR-1063; 0352; P-99

 

Birth	29/06/1884	Death	(nk)
Place	Galway	Place	(nk)
Area		Area	(nk)
Country	Ireland	Country	(nk)

 

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Biography
He was a W/T operator at the time of his recruitment into the navy.

 

Military Service
He served in the RNCVR during the First World War. (He was demobilized). He was appointed as an Ordinary Seaman RCN. (He was released.)

 

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References
http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/royal-canadian-navy-1910-1941-ledger-sheets/Pages/item.aspx?IdNumber=11143&; http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/royal-canadian-navy-1910-1941-ledger-sheets/Pages/item.aspx?IdNumber=1350&;;
Last update
2015-11-24 03:25:00

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