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George Wakefield

In memory of:

Private George Wakefield

September 29, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

275790

Age:

24

Force:

Army

Unit:

Manchester Regiment

Division:

1st/7th Bn.

Additional Information


Son of Herbert Wakefield, of 263, Young St., Winnipeg, formerly of Manchester.

Commemorated on Page 595 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

GREVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

XII. D. 2.

Location:

Grevillers is a village in the Department of the Pas de Calais, 3 kilometres west of Bapaume. From Bapaume take the RD929 direction Amiens, turn immediately right onto the RD7, signpost indicates the GREVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY at this junction. After 500 metres turn left at junction onto RD29, signpost indicates cemetery which is on the right after a further 500 metres.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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