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Private W WAKEFIELD

Service Number: 235296
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Northumberland Fusiliers

1st/4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 20 September 1918

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ROYAL IRISH RIFLES GRAVEYARD, LAVENTIE

III. F. 7.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Todd Wakefield and the late Mary Wakefield; husband of Frances H. Wakefield, of 13, Vale Pitt Houses, Birtley, Co. Durham. Native of Black Fell, Durham.
  • Personal Inscription YOUR COUNTRY CALLED YOU ANSWERED FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH
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Buried or commemorated at

ROYAL IRISH RIFLES GRAVEYARD, LAVENTIE
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 806
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