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Private JAMES FREDERICK DAWKING

Service Number: 5990086
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 August 1944

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MADRAS WAR CEMETERY, CHENNAI

1. J. 18.

India

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Frederick Charles and Charlotte Dawking; husband of Dorothy Elizabeth Dawking, of Cleadon, Co. Durham.
  • Personal Inscription WHAT WOULD WE GIVE TO SEE YOUR SMILE AND SIT AND TALK TO YOU AWHILE
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Buried or commemorated at

MADRAS WAR CEMETERY, CHENNAI
India
Number of casualties: 860
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