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We remember Albert Warren Rigby
We remember Albert Warren Rigby
Timeline
Timeline
1856
sibling
Burnett
Source:9542863
1856
1858
sibling
Eugene
Source:9542863
1858
1863
sibling
Thomas S
Source:9542863
1863
1865
sibling
Mary A
Source:9542863
1865
1867
sibling
Caroline
Source:9542863
1867
1875
1881
location
115, Mile End Road, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9542870
1881
1901
employment
Tobacconist Assistant
Source:9542870
1901
1908
enlistment
Source:9542746
1st April 1908
1908
service
British Army
Serjeant
22
London Regiment
6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles)
Source:9542746
1908 - 1916
1911
employment
Tobacconist
Source:9542859
1911
1911
location
115, Mile End Road London E
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9542859
1911
1916
discharge
Source:9542746
7th April 1916
1931
death
London City
United Kingdom
Source:9542876
1931
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Albert Warren |
| Initials | AW |
| Last Name | Rigby |
| Source | 9542746 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 115, Mile End Road London E | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1911 | |
| 115, Mile End Road, London | United Kingdom | parents address | 1881 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 22 | London Regiment | 6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles) | Serjeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| Territorial Force War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary A | mother | ||
| Thomas Rigby | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burnett | brother | 1856 | |
| Eugene | brother | 1858 | |
| Thomas S | brother | 1863 | |
| Mary A | sister | 1865 | |
| Caroline | sister | 1867 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Brown | Dark |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916 | 5'6" |
Media
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Susan26537 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Army Service Papers 1 | Susan26537 | |
| Army Service Papers | Susan26537 | |
| Cap badge | Susan26537 |
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