Rigby, Tom –

Son of Mr. John Rigby, of Daisy Hill, Westhoughton, Lancashire. Formerly employed by the Westhoughton Co-Operative Society. Enlisted October 1916 aged 18. Suffered gas poisoning October 1917.

Personal details

  • Surname: Rigby
  • Forename: Tom
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Westhoughton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Rifleman
  • Unit: Not known
  • Service number: Not known
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 05/10/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6f
  • Bolton Chronicle: 05/10/1917

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