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Guardsman RICHARD WIGGLESWORTH

Service Number: 2615927
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Grenadier Guards

3rd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 June 1940

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CHESTER (OVERLEIGH) CEMETERY

Sec. B. New Portion. Grave 568.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Arthur and Jane Wigglesworth, of Chester.
  • Personal Inscription IN EVER LOVING MEMORY OF OUR DEAR SON BELOVED AND MISSED BY ALL
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Buried or commemorated at

CHESTER (OVERLEIGH) CEMETERY
Cheshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 202
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