Herrick Stevenson Duggan fonds [textual record, graphic material, object]
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Herrick Stevenson Duggan fonds [textual record, graphic material, object]
Hierarchical level:FondsContext of this record:Fonds includes:7 lower level description(s)View lower level description(s) -
Finding aid Medallic items: (Electronic) Online item-level descriptions.Medallic items: (Paper) Medal inventory numbers 5286 to 5290. -
Record information Herrick Stevenson Duggan fonds [textual record, graphic material, object]
Date:1910-1929.Reference:R2394-0-0-E, MG30-E303Type of material:Textual material, Photographs, Objects (including medals and pins)Found in:Archives / Collections and FondsItem ID number:102080Date(s):1910-1929.Place of creation:No place, unknown, or undeterminedExtent:10 cm of textual records.
13 photographs b&w.
3 medals.
1 plaque.
1 button.Language of material:EnglishScope and content:Fonds consists of letters written by H.S. Duggan to members of his family from British Columbia, 1910; Mainz, Germany, 1913-1914; England and France, 1914-1915; certificates relating to his work at Mainz; commission, field message book, instructional material, field almanac and memorial scroll relating to his service with the Royal Engineers, 1914-1915. Also included: correspondence, reports and clippings concerning his death in action, 1915-1929.
The fonds also contains portraits of Herrick S. Duggan as a university graduate, 1912, and military officer, 1915; ten aerial reconnaissance photos of France, 1916.
Included in the fonds are 3 medals, ca. 1914-1918, awarded to Herrick Stevenson Duggan: 1914-1915 Star; WWI British War Medal; WWI British Victory Medal; a WWI Next-Of-Kin Memorial Plaque, ca. 1914-1918; and a Royal Engineers Military Tunic Button, ca. 1914-1918.Provenance:Biography/Administrative history:Duggan, Herrick Stevenson, 1891-1915 : Herrick Duggan, military officer, engineer, was the elder son of G.H. Duggan, a noted Montreal engineer. He graduated from McGill University in Mechanical Engineering, 1912, and worked as an engineer for Dominion Bridge Co., 1912-1913, and for Machinen-Fabrick Augsburg-Nurnberg in Mainz, Germany, 1913-1914. He joined the Royal Engineers in 1914 and was sent to France as a lieutenant with the 70th Field Company in May 1915. He was killed in October 1915.Additional information:General note:Received in 1976 from Mrs. A.K. Hugessen.Subject heading:- H. S. Duggan - Family, [1910-1915] British Columbia, 1910
- Great Britain. Army - Records and correspondence, 1914-1915 Mainz (Germany), 1913-1914
- Military service - Great Britain, 1914-1915 France, 1914-1915
- Herrick Stevenson Duggan - Career in the army, 1914-1915 Great Britain. Royal Engineers, 1914-1915
- World War, 1914-1918
- England
- Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918
Source:PrivateFormer archival reference no.:MG30-E303 -
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