In Memory Of
WAKEFIELD, RICHARD SHEPSTONE
Service Details
Age:
41
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
114766
Rank:
Captain
Unit:
1 Field Regt.
Regiment:
South African Artillery
Date of Death:
1941-12-15
Cause of Death:
Died of wounds, at Sidi Omar
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
10. A. 1.
Cemetery:
HALFAYA SOLLUM WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Egypt
Additional Information
Son of Samuel Thomas and Annie Maud Wakefield. Husband of Edna Filsell Wakefield, of East London. Was an attorney. Educated at St. Andrew's College, Grahamstown. On East London Golf Club Roll of Honour