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Serjeant ALEX RIGG

Service Number: 951367
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Glider Pilot Regiment, A.A.C.

1st Wing

Date of Death

Died 06 June 1944

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RANVILLE CHURCHYARD

Grave 3.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alex William and Amy Eleanor Rigg, of Exeter.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

RANVILLE CHURCHYARD
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 48
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