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PEGLER William Sergt 67546
Catalogue reference: SKR/DAT/IP/29468
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- SKR/DAT/IP/29468
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Title (The name of the record)
- PEGLER William Sergt 67546
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Date (When the record was created)
- 2000-2024
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Description (What the record is about)
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Surname: PEGLER;
Forename(s): William;
Initials: W;
Number: 67546;
Rank: Sergt;
Resided in: Cardiff;
MGC Branch: Infantry;
MGC Unit: 207 Coy;
Awarded: MM;
Gallantry Notes: War Diary 28/9/1917: "congratulatory message received from Maj Gen PW Wood GOC 33 Div thanking the Company for its good work during the last few days - all ranks behaved splendidly - recommendations were submitted by the OC in favour of 67546 Sgt W Pegler, 65004 Sgt FG Hall, 4182 Cpl A Lilley, and 24861 Pte L Boarer…………" (Battle of the Menin Road Ridge);
Other Data: 16/5/1917 severely reprimanded for WOAS, being out of his billet after hours
Pt II Orders 5/1/1918 awarded MM 20/10/1917
BWM offered eBay Feb '15;Other Notes: MM: LG 17/12/1917;
END OF RECORD.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Graham Sacker
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- 1 digital record
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/7e566694-4551-4be9-9da4-23daf0ad4546/
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SKR/DAT/IP
Machine Gun Corps Database
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Within the fonds: SKR.2025.11
Machine Gun Corps Database Collection
Within the series: SKR/DAT/IP
Machine Gun Corps Database
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PEGLER William Sergt 67546