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Private ERNEST JAMES PIGG

Service Number: 11605
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Yorkshire Regiment

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 28 September 1915

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SAILLY-SUR-LA-LYS CANADIAN CEMETERY

I. E. 91.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Maria Louise Pigg, of 7, Langley Avenue, Thornaby-on-Tees.
  • Personal Inscription DEATH DIVIDES BUT MEMORY CLINGS
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Buried or commemorated at

SAILLY-SUR-LA-LYS CANADIAN CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 314
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