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Lieutenant G S RIGG

Regiment & Unit/Ship

York and Lancaster Regiment

3rd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 31 July 1917

Buried or commemorated at

ARTILLERY WOOD CEMETERY

IV. F. 12.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd 52nd Bn. Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Service Order, Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. G. Rigg, of "Elgema," 5, Brown St., Newtown, Sydney, New South Wales.
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Buried or commemorated at

ARTILLERY WOOD CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1306
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