The story
Roland Edward R E Wheway, Lance Corporal served with Royal Armoured Corps, 23rd Hussars..
Service number: '7936652'. Date of death: 1944-06-27. Age: 35. Country: France.
Buried at Bayeux War Cemetery, grave reference XXVII. F. 9..
SON OF WILLIAM EDWARD AND EMILY WHEWAY; HUSBAND OF ALICE WHEWAY, OF FAILSWORTH, LANCASHIRE.
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