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We remember Alfred George Rigby
We remember Alfred George Rigby
Timeline
Timeline
1888
sibling
Walter John Rigby
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1888
1894
birth
United Kingdom
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1894
1897
sibling
Alberta Rigby
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1897
1898
sibling
Herbert Rigby
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1898
1899
sibling
Willie Rigby
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1899
1900
sibling
Frederick Roberts 'bob' Rigby
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1900
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8949999
24th February 1915
service
British Army
Private
1805
Liverpool Regiment
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service
British Army
Private
240369
King's (Liverpool Regiment)
1st/6th Battalion
Source:8950000
1917
death
Killed in Action
Source:8950000
Source:9069797
20th September 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Bank Farm, near Ypres
Belgium
Source:8950000
Source:9069797
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alfred George |
| Initials | AG |
| Last Name | Rigby |
| Source | 8950000 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1805 | Liverpool Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 240369 | King's (Liverpool Regiment) | 1st/6th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Hamilton Rigby | mother | ||
| John Rigby | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walter John Rigby | brother | 1888 | |
| Alberta Rigby | sister | 1897 | |
| Herbert Rigby | brother | 1898 | |
| Willie Rigby | brother | 1899 | |
| Frederick Roberts 'bob' Rigby | brother | 1900 |
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(Alfred) George Rigby died 20 September 1917Photo from the family archives of Reginald Gourley
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George & Cecil RigbyAlfred George Rigby with his brother Cecil Arthur RigbyContributed by:
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | R58235 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| RIGBY, Lance Corporal, ALFRED GEORGE, 240369. 1st/6th Battalion. King's Liverpool Regiment. | R58235 | |
| MIC image (Ancestry) | R58235 | |
| Lance Corporal Alfred George Rigby (Find a Grave) | R58235 | |
| Walter John Rigby / Family headstone (Find a Grave) | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| King's Liverpool Regiment | R58235 | |
| (Alfred) George Rigby died 20 September 1917 | Mary-Anne68061 | |
| George & Cecil Rigby | Mary-Anne68061 |
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