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Serjeant JOHN GEORGE RILEY

Service Number: 4265387
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

172 Tunnelling Coy.

Date of Death

Died 05 April 1941

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SUNDERLAND (BISHOPWEARMOUTH) CEMETERY

Ward 3. Sec. A. Grave 1816.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John George and Annie Riley, of Sunderland; husband of Caroline Riley, of Humbledon, Sunderland.
  • Personal Inscription HIS LIFE NOBLY GIVEN A DUTY NOBLY DONE. SAFE IN GOD'S KEEPING
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