Enlistment in 1925
On 23rd April 1925, Alexander Liggett, a weaver from Portadown, Co. Armagh enlisted in the British Army. His given age was 18 years and 3 days but in truth, he was a few days shy of his 16th birthday.
Sergeant Alexander Liggett served in 7 Royal Tank Regiment during the Second World War. His military career took him from Portadown to Palestine and on to war.
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On 23rd April 1925, Alexander Liggett, a weaver from Portadown, Co. Armagh enlisted in the British Army. His given age was 18 years and 3 days but in truth, he was a few days shy of his 16th birthday.
In the summer of 1941, Sergeant Alexander Liggett of 7 R.T.R. appeared on a list of missing soldiers on the War Office's Casualty List no. 600. He was last seem on 17th June 1941.
