Funeral takes place of Bury policeman who died of Covid-19
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Father-of-two cop, 49, dies after testing positive for coronavirus
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A passionate police officer described as a true gentleman has died with Covid-19 aged 49.
PC Jonathan Wain, who joined Greater Manchester Police in 2003, died on Monday, the force confirmed.
The father-of-two, nicknamed The Duke after Hollywood actor John Wayne, was described as irreplaceable and loved .
He is the second GMP officer to die within a month after testing positive for the virus.
Forty-year-old Abbasuddin Ahmed, who joined the force in 2017, died in January.
PC Wain, who was based in Bury, leaves behind his partner Gaynor and two sons.
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image captionPC Jonathan Wain with his sons pictured at the seaside