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Sapper GEORGE LESLIE RIGBY

Service Number: 14263304
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

622 Field Sqn.

Date of Death

Died 16 September 1944

Buried or commemorated at

GRADARA WAR CEMETERY

II, F, 26.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Alice Rigby; husband of Gertrude Rigby, of Gobowen, Shropshire.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED THAT OTHERS MIGHT LIVE. LOVED AND REMEMBERED BY HIS WIFE AND CHILDREN
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Buried or commemorated at

GRADARA WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 1192
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