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Private WILLIAM JOHN RIGGS

Service Number: 275408
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Somerset Light Infantry

"D" Coy. 1st Garrison Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 August 1918

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KARACHI 1914-1918 WAR MEMORIAL

Pakistan

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry Ralph and Sarah Riggs.
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Buried or commemorated at

KARACHI 1914-1918 WAR MEMORIAL
Pakistan
Number of casualties: 575
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