Frederick Charles Riggs | |
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Born | 28 July 1888 Bournemouth, Hampshire |
Died | 1 October 1918 (aged 30) Near Epinoy, France |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | British Army |
Rank | Sergeant |
Unit | The York and Lancaster Regiment |
Battles / wars | First World War |
Awards | Victoria Cross Military Medal |
Frederick Charles Riggs VC MM (28 July 1888 – 1 October 1918) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.