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Private JAMES WILLIAM WAUGH

Service Number: 5253041
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Worcestershire Regiment

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died Between 25 May 1940 and 27 May 1940

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VIOLAINES COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Grave 27.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Mary Isobel Waugh, of Teams, Gateshead, Co. Durham.
  • Personal Inscription SMILING FACE, HEART OF GOLD, NO DEARER SON THIS WORLD COULD HOLD. DIED A HERO
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Buried or commemorated at

VIOLAINES COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 33
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