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Driver WILLIAM JAMES RIGGS

Service Number: 11553
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

"B" Bty. 92nd Bde.

Date of Death

Died 23 April 1918

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LONGPRE-LES-CORPS SAINTS BRITISH CEMETERY

D. 5.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry William and Annie Maria Riggs, of Holworth, nr. Broadmayne, Dorchester.
  • Personal Inscription THY WILL BE DONE
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Buried or commemorated at

LONGPRE-LES-CORPS SAINTS BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 79
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