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Serjeant EDWARD WAKEFIELD

Service Number: 3654684
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Glider Pilot Regiment, A.A.C.

1st Wing

Date of Death

Died 05 December 1944

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MAZARGUES WAR CEMETERY, MARSEILLES

Plot 3. Row E. Grave 56.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George and Ellen Mabel Wakefield, of Warrington, Lancashire; husband of Minnie Wakefield, of Warrington.
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Buried or commemorated at

MAZARGUES WAR CEMETERY, MARSEILLES
Bouches-du-Rhone France
Number of casualties: 1784
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