Rigby, Moses –

Husband of Ella Rigby. Of 5, Adelaide Street, Platt Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire. Enlisted January 1915. Formerly Private 19737, 7th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Died at No.25 Casualty Clearing Station, Greece.

Personal details

  • Surname: Rigby
  • Forename: Moses
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Platt Bridge, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Platt Bridge, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: October 25th, 1918
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Rifleman
  • Unit: 22nd (Wessex & Welsh) (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: S/38193
  • Regiment: Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own)
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Doiran Military Cemetery, Greece
  • CWGC reference: I. B. 14.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 22/01/1915
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7f

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