Benjamin Leuty Riggs

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Benjamin Leuty Riggs

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Birthplace: McMinn County, Tennessee, United States
Death: June 02, 2000 (80)
Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee, United States
Place of Burial: Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of A Realus Riggs and Ida Mae Riggs
Husband of Emma Irene Riggs
Father of Benjamin Leon Riggs and Deborah Riggs
Brother of Eliza Leah Johnson; Roy Victor Riggs and Delmer Gene Riggs

Managed by: Kimberly Louise Fraser
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About Benjamin Leuty Riggs

M/sgt Benjamin L Riggs retired from active duty in the US Army 1 June 1971. He served 6 plus years in combat zone duty. WWII, Korea and VietNam. In 1948 he married Emma Irene McCuiston. Together his duties took them around the US and to several countries in Europe. Ben was the son of Alfred Cornelious and Ida Mae Wilson Riggs.

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Benjamin Leuty Riggs's Timeline

1919
September 8, 1919
McMinn County, Tennessee, United States
1953
March 15, 1953
Maryland, United States
1956
September 17, 1956
Germany
2000
June 2, 2000
Age 80
Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee, United States
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Hilcrest Memorial Gardens, Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee, United States