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John Rigby - Shrop

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Forename John
Surname Rigby - Shrop
Middle Name
Memorial Lowton St Mary's Church and Ince Cenotaph
Age 37
Address 55 Sandly Lane, Lowton previouslt 91 Victoria Rd, Platt Bridge, Wigan (wife)
Parents' Address
Township Lowton / Wigan
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Ackers Whitley Company
Regiment Kings Shropshire Light Infantry 7th Batt
Day of Death 14
Month of Death July
Year of Death 1916
Cause of Death Killed in Action
Place of Burial Thiepval Memorial
Regiment Number 13913
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Husband of Lydia
Born in Pemberton but previously lived in Ince
Remembered on Leigh Journal Roll of Honour
CWGC, Ancestry, LJ 4/8/16, 1/9/16