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Trooper ERNEST WILKES

Service Number: 3455132
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C.

51st

Date of Death

Died 08 April 1946

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MANCHESTER (PHILIPS PARK) CEMETERY

Sec. O. Church. Grave 979.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Edith Wilkes, of Failsworth.
  • Personal Inscription SAFE IN THE ARMS OF JESUS
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Buried or commemorated at

MANCHESTER (PHILIPS PARK) CEMETERY
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 451
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