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Private JOHN WAFER

Service Number: 3913396
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster)

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died Between 16 November 1943 and 27 November 1943

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LEROS WAR CEMETERY

2. B. 1.

Greece

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. Aidan Wafer, of Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford, Irish Republic.
  • Personal Inscription PRAY FOR THE SOUL OF JOHN WHO LOST HIS LIFE IN WAR
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Buried or commemorated at

LEROS WAR CEMETERY
Greece
Number of casualties: 183
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