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Captain GEOFFREY HERBERT WIGSTON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Surrey Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 09 September 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CATERPILLAR VALLEY CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL

X. B. 34.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 2nd Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Jebb Wigston and Lucy Sophia Wigston, of Rushmere, Ashtead, Surrey.
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Buried or commemorated at

CATERPILLAR VALLEY CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL
Somme France
Number of casualties: 5572
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