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Private WILLIAM PIGG

Service Number: 4459805
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Durham Light Infantry

Date of Death

Died 17 September 1946

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SUNDERLAND (RYHOPE ROAD) CEMETERY

Ward 14. Sec. B.B. Grave 14323.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James William and Amelia Pigg, of Sunderland; husband of Elizabeth Pigg, of Grindon, Sunderland.
  • Personal Inscription WORTHY OF EVERLASTING LOVE AND MAY GOD GRANT HIM ETERNAL REST
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Buried or commemorated at

SUNDERLAND (RYHOPE ROAD) CEMETERY
Durham United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 159
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