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Signalman GEORGE WAINWRIGHT

Service Number: 2329123
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Corps of Signals

Date of Death

Died 20 August 1940

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BIRMINGHAM (WITTON) CEMETERY

Sec. 56. Grave 10526.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George and Harriet L. Wainwright, of Kingstanding, Birmingham.
  • Personal Inscription IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR DEAR SON GEORGE. KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE
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Buried or commemorated at

BIRMINGHAM (WITTON) CEMETERY
Warwickshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 688
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