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Able Seaman RAYMOND ARTHUR JAMES WAKEFIELD

Service Number: P/JX307069
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Vernon

Date of Death

Died 12 November 1945

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BITTERNE (HOLY SAVIOUR) CHURCHYARD

Plot 4. Row 20. Grave 19.

United Kingdom

Headstone

Photographer: Angela Bardell

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry and Hilda Wakefield, of Bitterne, Southampton.
  • Personal Inscription MORNING MEMORIES, EVENING THOUGHTS, EVERLASTING LOVE
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Buried or commemorated at

BITTERNE (HOLY SAVIOUR) CHURCHYARD
Hampshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 26
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