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WACE, Corporal, BARBARA DORIS, 204. Women's Auxiliary Service (Burma). 14th October 1945. Age 19. Daughter of Ernest William Cornish Wace and Irene Marguerite Wace, of South Harting, Petersfield, Hampshire. 2. A. 11.

 

WADE, Corporal, WILLIAM JONES, 1691410. 2942 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 7th March 1946. Son of Michael Wade, and of Agnes Wade, of Ayr. 1. F. 7.

 

WADSWORTH, Sergeant (W.Op./Air Gnr.), JOHN EDWARD, 1059446. 159 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 9th October 1943. Coll. grave 4. J. 1-8.

 

WAGSTAFF, Warrant Officer, NORMAN REGINALD, Civil Affairs Staff (Burma). 29th September 1945. Age 25. Son of Sidney Herbert and Leila Maud Wagstaff, of East Rangoon, Burma. 2. A. 20.

 

WALBY, Serjeant, STANLEY LEONARD, 5186672. 2nd Bn. West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own). 15th May 1945. Age 26. Son of Leonard Mildon Walby and Obedience Walby; husband of Beryl Walby, of Hull. Coll. grave 3. E. 1-20.

 

WALKER, Lieutenant, REX, 130974. 13th Bn. The King's Regiment (Liverpool). 24th June 1943. Age 32. Son of George Edward and Maud Gaywood Walker; husband of Mary Walker. 5. J. 5.

 

WALKER, Private, WALTER, 4691691. 2nd Bn. King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. 15th August 1942. Age 21. Son of Walter and Margaret Walker, of Bradford, Yorkshire. Sp. Mem. 9. D. 6.

 

WALMSLEY, Lance Corporal, DENNIS, 3780147. 13th Bn. The King's Regiment (Liverpool). 17th May 1944. Age 24. Son of Harry and Margaret Walmsley, of Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire. 5. F. 8.

 

WALTERS, Colour Serjeant, LESLIE ARTHUR, 14723763. 4th Bn. Border Regiment. 27th June 1946. Age 30. Son of William Arthur and Ethel Walters, of Derby; husband of Nancy Vera Walters, of Derby. 2. J. 4.

 

WALTERS, Private, W J, 14911234. Royal Army Medical Corps. 1st March 1947. Age 23. Son of John Thomas Walters and Helena Walters; husband of Doreen Walters, of Basford, Stoke-on-Trent. 3. H. 5.

 

WALTON, Private, ALBERT, 14802102. 2nd Bn. West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own). 15th May 1945. Age 25. Son of James and Catherine Walton, of Walker, Newcastle-on-Tyne; husband of Elsie May Walton, of Walker. 3. D. 5.

 

WAMBUGU SAMUEL KAMAU, Private, East African Army Service Corps. 17th February 1946. 2. B. 3.

 

WANDAMA KABWIR, Gunner, NA/120325. West African Artillery, R.W.A.F.F.. 5th May 1946. 2. F. 15.

 

WANISHO ICHEKE, Private, NA/211197. West African Army Medical Corps, R.W.A.F.F.. 10th March 1946. 1. F. 9.

 

WARD, Signalman, HARRY, 14799212. Royal Corps of Signals attd. 82nd (W.A.) Div. Sigs. West African Corps of Signals, R.W.A.F.F.. 14th April 1946. Age 21. 3. F. 5.

 

WARD, Private, MAURICE FREDERICK JAMES, 14993172. 1st Bn. The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey). 5th June 1945. Age 20. 1. C. 8.

 

WARD, Lieutenant Colonel, RICHARD STEPHEN BARRINGTON, O B E, M C, 41209. Royal Engineers attd. H.Q. 26th Indian Div.. 3rd May 1945. 1. E. 13.

 

WARING, Private, THOMAS WILLIAM, 5188960. 1st Bn. The King's Regiment (Liverpool). 30th March 1945. Age 25. Son of Thomas and Emily Waring, of Bristol; nephew of Mr. W. Hall, of Bristol. 6. C. 6.

 

WATKINS, Private, SAMUEL MAX, 3913651. 2nd Bn. Welch Regiment. 28th July 1945. Age 33. Son of Urbin and Margaret D. Watkins, of Brynmawr, Brecknockshire. Coll. grave 4. B. 6-20.

 

WATSON, Corporal, JOHN THOMAS, 4458574. 2nd Bn. Durham Light Infantry. 29th May 1945. Age 27. L. J. 14.

 

WATSON, Private, MEVILLE HODSON, 4625763. 2nd Bn. West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own). 15th May 1945. Age 34. Son of Mary Ann Watson, and stepson of Richard Noble; husband of Mary Watson, of Thwaites, Keighley, Yorkshire. Coll. grave 3. E. 1-20.

 

WATT, Signalman, ALEXANDER PRYDE, 885195. Royal Corps of Signals attd. 77th Indian Inf. Bde. Sig. Sec. Indian Signal Corps. 3rd July 1943. Age 22. Son of Thomas and Margaret H. Watt, of Musselburgh, Midlothian. Sp. Mem. Joint grave 9. D. 7.

 

 

Australian - Canadian - Indian - South African - New Zealand

 

WARDEN, Warrant Officer Class I (Conductor), JACK FRED CHARLES HAROLD E., Indian Army Ordnance Corps attd. H.Q. Army in Burma.. 6th January 1941. 4. H. 16.

 

WASIM GUL, Lance Naik, 13679. 1st Bn. 15th Punjab Regiment. 3rd June 1945. Age 23. Son of Zafir Gul, of Dhishan Gai, Peshawar, Pakistan. 11. A. 13.

 

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