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Corporal J W BIGGINS

Service Number: 238036
Regiment & Unit/Ship

York and Lancaster Regiment

1st/4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 03 May 1917

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MERVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

III. A. 15.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Conduct Medal
  • Additional Info Husband of Edna May Biggins, of 59, St. Stephen's Rd., Sheffield.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR HIS COUNTRY
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Buried or commemorated at

MERVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Nord France
Number of casualties: 1031
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