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WALTER (W) RIGGS
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Fullname:
WALTER (W) RIGGS
Service #:
463168
Rank:
Private
Unit:
Canadian Pioneers
Date of Death:
13 June 1916
Cemetery:
MENIN GATE (YPRES) MEMORIAL
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13 June 1916 - MENIN GATE (YPRES) MEMORIAL
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