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Private NORMAN WAKENSHAW

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Home Guard

6th Northumberland (Blyth) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 September 1943

Age 17 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HORTON (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD, BLYTH

Old Ground, N.E. corner.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Margaret Wakenshaw, of Newsham, Blyth.
  • Personal Inscription MOST DEARLY LOVED SON AND BROTHER. GRANT HIM, O LORD ETERNAL REST
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Buried or commemorated at

HORTON (ST. MARY) CHURCHYARD, BLYTH
Northumberland United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 11
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