Surname: | Rigby |
Initials: | J |
Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Army Number: | P/7116 |
Notes: | MFP. Served Home. Formerly served in the Rifle Brigade, No. 7000, discharged 1905, 15/10/1914 re enlisted in the South Lancashire Regiment, No. 21125, born St Helens, age 42.7 years, occupation charge hand Pilkington Glass Works, charge hand boilerman, address: 69 Tontine Road, St Helens, Lancashire, 31/8/1916 transferred to South Lancashire Training Reserve, No. TR/3/253371, 31/8/1916 transferred to MFP, served with APM, 5 Mersey Defences Area, 22/8/1918 transferred to W Army Reserve for employment in Pilkington Glass Works. Pension Index Card not found. John Rigby. |
Decoration Record: | |
Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/135 Feb. 13, 1919) |
Citation: | Badge No. B112673. Enlisted 15/10/1914, discharged 14/12/1918. 392 (xxva) A.O. 29/1919. Age 46years 9months. Served home. |