Private John Wakeham
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1880-07-22
Place of birth: St. Peters Jersey
Next of kin: Alice Wakeham; sister; Highlands, St. Peters, Jersey
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Carpenter
Occupation (normalized): Carpenter, General
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1916-05-25
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Voormezeele Enclosures No.1 And No. 2, I. F. 21
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 79465
Highest Rank:
Private
(31st Battalion)
Rank detail
Private, 31st Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded in the actions at St Elooi, Belgium 6th April 1916.
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
this.
CWGC ID: 104914
LAC ID:
293241
Service file: B9991-S035
Uploader's Notes: This man had previously served for 4 years in the WM Regiment, Jersey.
Uploader's Research notes: Info from the war diary and attestation papers. There is no trace on the CWGC site. [Private Army Canadian Infantry 31st Battalion C ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2008-02-05
Last modified: 2016-04-22