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Gunner HENRY HERBERT WAKEFIELD

Service Number: 155372
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

92nd Bty. 17th Bde.

Date of Death

Died 07 August 1917

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BLEUET FARM CEMETERY

I. E. 28.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George Henry and the late Rhoda Elizabeth Wakefield, of 15, Lambourne Rd., Seven Kings, Ilford. Born at West Ham, London.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
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Buried or commemorated at

BLEUET FARM CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 452
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