Memorial
J Rigby
The gravestone
Source: Copyright David Long
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Current Location
Adlington Cemetery, Chapel Street, Adlington, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 4JL, England
OS Grid Reference
SD 59809 12810
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Addition to gravestone
- WMR Reference Number
- 96923
- Description
- Triangular arched pink granite headstone with flared shoulders and trefoil finial, with floral etchings above the incised inscription.
- Inscription
- In Loving Memory of/ John/ the beloved son of/ William and Sarah Rigby/ Who was Killed in Action in Belgium/ July 6th 1917/ Aged 21 years./ ....
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- Forename, relationship, parents' names, manner, country, and date of death, age
- Order of names
- As above
- Custodian
- Chorley Council
Components
- Gravestone
Made from: Granite - Pink
Condition: Good