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Private Albert C Kiggins

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Private Albert C Kiggins Veteran

Birth
Lancashire, England
Death
17 Mar 1921 (aged 38)
Burial
Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
R.5. 94.
Memorial ID
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From Stone:


Albert C. Kiggins

20th Battn. C.E.F.
17th March 1921

Served as 3032177
Private Albert Carrigan
At Rest



Cause of death: Phthisis (Tuberculosis)

Military Service-
Rank: Private
Service Number: 3032177
Force: Army
Unit: Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division: 20th Battalion

A stationary firemen by trade, he resided on Hamilton Street, in Kansas City, Kansas, USA; using the alias, 'Albert Carrigan', he enlisted in the Canadian Expeditionary Force on 3 Jan 1918 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He stated that he'd served for one year in the US Army, with the rank of Sergeant.
On his attestation paper, he named his next-of-kin as being his friend, Mr. John Kiggins of Schenectady, New York.
Private Albert C. Kiggins is commemorated on Page 557 of Canada's First World War Book of Remembrance; and, under his alias, 'Private Albert Carrigan', he is also commemorated on Page 555.
From Stone:


Albert C. Kiggins

20th Battn. C.E.F.
17th March 1921

Served as 3032177
Private Albert Carrigan
At Rest



Cause of death: Phthisis (Tuberculosis)

Military Service-
Rank: Private
Service Number: 3032177
Force: Army
Unit: Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division: 20th Battalion

A stationary firemen by trade, he resided on Hamilton Street, in Kansas City, Kansas, USA; using the alias, 'Albert Carrigan', he enlisted in the Canadian Expeditionary Force on 3 Jan 1918 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He stated that he'd served for one year in the US Army, with the rank of Sergeant.
On his attestation paper, he named his next-of-kin as being his friend, Mr. John Kiggins of Schenectady, New York.
Private Albert C. Kiggins is commemorated on Page 557 of Canada's First World War Book of Remembrance; and, under his alias, 'Private Albert Carrigan', he is also commemorated on Page 555.

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  • Created by: Todd Keator
  • Added: Apr 10, 2005
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10750293/albert_c-kiggins: accessed ), memorial page for Private Albert C Kiggins (24 Jul 1882–17 Mar 1921), Find a Grave Memorial ID 10750293, citing Park View Cemetery, Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, USA; Maintained by Todd Keator (contributor 5246283).