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Gunner DAVID WILLIAM WIGGINS

Service Number: 978766
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Horse Artillery

5 Regt.

Date of Death

Died 24 July 1942

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY

XXI. E. 19.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of David and Lilian Wiggins, of Brentford, Middlesex; husband of Gertrude M. Wiggins, of Brentford.
  • Personal Inscription SINCERE AND TRUE IN HEART AND MIND A BEAUTIFUL MEMORY HE LEFT BEHIND
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Buried or commemorated at

EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 7368
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