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Sergeant RICHARD WILLIAMSON RIGBY

Service Number: 1218437
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 20 November 1943

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WRIGHTINGTON (ST. JOSEPH) ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCHYARD

Grave 89A.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Rigby, of Wigan.
  • Personal Inscription TO HIS DEAR MEMORY TO-DAY AND EVERY DAY. R.I.P. BELOVED SON OF J.H. AND M.E. RIGBY
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Buried or commemorated at

WRIGHTINGTON (ST. JOSEPH) ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCHYARD
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 5
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