Leicestershire War Memorials

Private James Henry Tookey, 4855342

Batt - 2/5
Unit - Leicestershire Regiment
Section -

Date of Birth -
Died - 24/11/1943
Age - 34

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Source: Leicestershire War Memorials Project.
Coalville Times article - Friday 27th September 1940

Whitwick Man A Prisoner

Pte. James Tookey, of 79A Silver Street, Whitwick, who has been missing since May 26th, is now a prisoner in Germany. He has written to his wife stating that he is well.

Research undertaken and submitted by Andy Murby 12/10/2024

Leicestershire Project Findings

Conflict - World War II
Burial Place - 3 D 12, Krakow Rakowicki Cemetery
Other Memorials - Coalville War Memorial Clock Tower

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