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We remember Reginald Owen Riggs
We remember Reginald Owen Riggs
Timeline
Timeline
1892
sibling
Cecil Edgar Riggs
Source:9259440
1892
1897
1911
employment
Hairdresser's Apprentice
United Kingdom
Source:9259440
1911
1911
location
Queens Road, Pimperne, Blandford Dorset
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9259440
1911
1915
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:6404656
26th August 1915
1916
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J22629
HMS Flirt
Source:6404656
1916
1923
death
Not War Related
Died from influenza
Portsmouth
United Kingdom
Source:6404656
Source:9259437
14th September 1923
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Reginald Owen |
| Initials | RO |
| Last Name | Riggs |
| Source | 6404656 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Road, Pimperne, Blandford Dorset | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | J22629 | HMS Flirt | Able Seaman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Elizabeth | mother | ||
| Walter Riggs | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cecil Edgar Riggs | brother | 1892 |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | DR117137 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | DR117137 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | DR117137 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Insignia | DR117137 |
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