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Lance Corporal JOHN WAKE

Service Number: 14662
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Yorkshire Regiment

"C" Coy. 7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 09 March 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY

VIII. D. 73.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Sarah Wake, of 34, Nelson St., Washington Station, Co Durham, and the late James Wake. His brother Marker Wake also fell.
  • Personal Inscription DUTY NOBLY DONE
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