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Peter Rigby

Details

Forename Peter
Surname Rigby
Middle Name
Memorial St Thomas and St Luke,Ashton
Age 21
Address 88 Old Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield
Parents' Address As above
Township Ashton-in-Makerfield
Rank Lance Corporal
Occupation or place of work Stones Collieries
Regiment King's Royal Rifles 1st Batt
Day of Death 17
Month of Death June
Year of Death 1916
Cause of Death Killed in action
Place of Burial Barlin communal cemetery Extension
Regiment Number 14503
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Died of wounds received the previous day
Son of William and Elizabeth Ann CGC, Ancestry, WE 1/7/16