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Sergeant WILLIAM EDWARD WAKEMAN

Service Number: 1295216
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

156 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 26 July 1943

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EINDHOVEN (WOENSEL) GENERAL CEMETERY

Plot EE. Coll. grave 86-88.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. H. Dunk, of Maidstone, Kent.
  • Personal Inscription "SAFE IN THE ARMS OF JESUS"
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Buried or commemorated at

EINDHOVEN (WOENSEL) GENERAL CEMETERY
Noord-Brabant Netherlands
Number of casualties: 687
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