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Private JOHN WAKES

Service Number: 39511
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

125th Coy.

Date of Death

Died 21 May 1917

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BURY CEMETERY, REDVALES

A.P.11. 827.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Agnes Wakes.
  • Personal Inscription GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN
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Buried or commemorated at

BURY CEMETERY, REDVALES
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 145
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