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Serjeant ALEXANDER VICTOR SELBY BLAKEWAY

Service Number: 5387371
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Parachute Regiment, A.A.C.

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 August 1944

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY

IIIA. F. 5.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Lily Eugenia Blakeway; grandson of William H. J. Selby, of Dudley, Worcestershire.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED AS HE LIVED TO SAVE ALL MANKIND. GOD GIVE HIM REST WITH HIS LOVED ONES
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