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Private JOHN FREDERICK WILKES

Service Number: 5126317
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Northamptonshire Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 04 May 1944

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

IMPHAL WAR CEMETERY

Coll. grave 6. A. 17-19.

India

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Matilda Wilkes, and stepson of George Albert Hanson, of Birmingham.
  • Personal Inscription ROSES MAY WITHER, LEAVES FADE AND DIE. IF OTHERS FORGET YOU, NEVER WILL I. MOM
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Buried or commemorated at

IMPHAL WAR CEMETERY
India
Number of casualties: 1603
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