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Sapper JOSEPH LESLIE WAKE

Service Number: 1887194
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

1028 Docks Operating Coy.

Date of Death

Died 28 December 1943

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WALTHAM HOLY CROSS NEW CEMETERY

Sec. G. Grave 83.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Frances Laura Wake; husband of Peggy Joyce Wake, of Waltham Abbey.
  • Personal Inscription TREASURED MEMORIES
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Buried or commemorated at

WALTHAM HOLY CROSS NEW CEMETERY
Essex United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 11
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