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QUIGG, Robert
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
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Full Name
QUIGG, Robert
Date Of Birth
28 Feb 1885
Age
31
Birth Place
Ardihennon, Giant's Causeway, County Antrim, Ireland
Nationality
Irish
Resided Place
Giant's Causeway, Bushmills and Ballycastle, County Antrim, Ireland
Date
1 Jul 1916
Date Of Death
14 May 1955
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Later Sergeant
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Further gazette dates: 13/02/1917 (Medal of St George) Further gazette pages: 1603 (Medal of St George) Gazette issue: 29945 (Medal of St George)
Rank Name
Rifleman
Service Number
12/18645
Award Details
Award received from Imperial Russia during First World War (Medal of St George).
Gazette Date
1916
Gazette Page
8871 (V.C.); Issue: 29740 (V.C.)
Duty Location
Hamel, France; France and Flanders
Service
British Army
Regiment
Royal Irish Rifles
Battalion
12th (Service) Battalion (Central Antrim)
Commemorated
Billy Parish Churchyard, County Antrim
Place of Death
Ballycastle, County Antrim, Ireland
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Victory Medal
award
British War Medals WW1
award
Victoria Cross (VC)
unit
Royal Irish Rifles
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Publication Title
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
Content Source
London Gazette
Last Updated
31 Oct 2023
Description
The London Gazette is one of the official journals of record of the British government, and the most important among such official journals in the United Kingdom, in which certain statutory notices are required to be published.
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