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John Dingley

Private

Service No. 9404

Age 20

Died on 1 July 1916

South Staffordshire Regiment

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Somme, France

Son of Mr. S. and Mrs. C. Dingley, of 2, The Leys, Brockmoor, Brierley Hill, Staffs.

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Michael Dingley

John Dingley will forever be remembered for paying the ultimate sacrifice of giving his life for his country. His family will never forget.

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Henry Harrison

John, O valiant heart, who to your glory came through dust and ashes …your memory hallowed in the land you loved.

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Michael Dingley

My great, great uncle. Your sacrifice will never be forgotten. Lest we forget.

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michelle holding

this was john dingleys home

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This is a relative of mine and will never be forgotten, Thomas and Mike Dingley. Torbay at War Living History Group.

Michael Dingley

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John, I am not aware of the precise circumstances of your death, nor what caused it, although so many of our comrades must have been blown t...

Henry Harrison

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