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Fusilier LEONARD JAKEWAY

Service Number: 3451472
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Lancashire Fusiliers

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 21 August 1942

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DELHI WAR CEMETERY

7. H. 5.

India

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Richard and Sarah Jane Jakeway, of Newton Heath, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription A BRITISH SOLDIER'S NOBLE END. FOR YOUR LOVED ONES YOUR LIFE YOU NOBLY GAVE
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
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Buried or commemorated at

DELHI WAR CEMETERY
India
Number of casualties: 1154
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