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Wakenshaw, A., Pte., 1915
On the Helles Memorial is the name of 3961 Private Arthur Wakenshaw, serving with the Northumberland Fusiliers who died 19/08/1915.

Margaret Allison reports that he enlisted in Newcastle and was 18 years old when he died.

He is remembered in Ashington on A17.01 (A17.27) and A17.43


The CWGC entry for Private Wakenshaw

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