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Lance Corporal JOHN RIGBY

Service Number: 3862406
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Armoured Corps

148th (9th Bn. The Loyal Regt. [North Lancashire]) Regt.

Date of Death

Died 05 November 1942

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FARNWORTH CEMETERY

Nonconformist Sec. Grave 1876.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Frances Rigby; husband of Mabel Rigby, of Farnworth.
  • Personal Inscription GOD SAW HIM FALTER ON THE ROAD TOO STEEP, TOUCHED HIS EYELIDS AND HE FELL ASLEEP
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