Cemetery: Le Touret Memorial
Country: France
Area: Pas De Calais
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Force: Royal Navy
Official Number:
Unit: 1st/4th Bn. King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment).
Country of Service: British
Details: 15th June 1915. Age 23. Only child of Editha Blanch Hinde Bigland of Bigland Brow Backbarrow formerly of Bigland Hall Ulverston Lancs and the late Squire George Bigland; husband of Mrs. Audrey Pain (formerly Bigland) of Bigland Hall Ulverston. Known as the Soldier-Squire. Last of his line who for a thousand years served in the Navy or Army. Panel 5.
Photograph by David Milborrow