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Lieutenant W G M RIGBY

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

69th Coy.

Date of Death

Died 07 July 1916

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HEILLY STATION CEMETERY, MERICOURT-L'ABBE

I. A. 14.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John W. Rigby, of 18, Halliwell St., Chorley.
  • Personal Inscription LOVING,BRAVE AND TRUE HE DIED FOR HIS COUNTRY OF CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN

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Buried or commemorated at

HEILLY STATION CEMETERY, MERICOURT-L'ABBE
Somme France
Number of casualties: 2973
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