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Private WILLIAM RIGG

Service Number: 5760
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Durham Light Infantry

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 14 January 1917

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LA NEUVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY, CORBIE

B. 51.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Born at Leeming, nr. Bedale, Yorks. Son of Edward and Sarah Ann Rigg, of Springwell Farm, Hart Station, West Hartlepool.
  • Personal Inscription BE THOU FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH AND I WILL GIVE THEE A CROWN OF LIFE
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