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Private JOHN WIGHTMAN

Service Number: 41292
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry)

2nd Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 04 April 1918

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

POZIERES MEMORIAL

Panel 93 and 94.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of S. J. Wightman, of Harras Moor, Whitehaven, Cumberland, and the late James Wightman. His brother, Major J. Wightman, D.S.O., M.C. (East Surreys), was mortally wounded the same day.
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