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Lance Corporal EDWARD WAKEMAN

Service Number: 6898842
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Royal Rifle Corps

12th (2nd Bn. The Queen's Westminsters) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 26 June 1944

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY, CHEUX

III. C. 11.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George F. and Ada Wakeman, of Putney, London.
  • Personal Inscription ALWAYS IN OUR THOUGHTS AND SADLY MISSED BY MOTHER, DAD, SISTER AND BROTHERS
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Buried or commemorated at

ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY, CHEUX
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 2182
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