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WHALE, Corporal, WILLIAM WALTER, 5732732. 9th Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment. 16th August 1944. Age 19. Son of William and Alice Whale, of Kidderminster, Worcestershire. 6. G. 17.

 

WHANSLAW, Private, REGINALD JOHN, 5677535. 10th Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment. 22nd November 1944. Age 30. Son of Robert and Adelene Emma Whanslaw. 6. K. 12.

 

WHEATLEY, Private, JOHN ROBERT, 2821360. 1st Bn. Seaforth Highlanders. 20th April 1943. Age 21. Son of John Thomas Wheatley and Jane Ann Wheatley, of Guiseley, Yorkshire. Joint grave 17. C. 1-2.

 

WHEELER, Private, BERT, 328557. Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry and No. 5 Commando. 15th March 1944. Son of John E. Wheeler and Ellen Wheeler, of Lower Edmonton, Middlesex. 5. G. 2.

 

WHEELER, Private, WALTER, 6026936. 1st Bn. Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment. 27th June 1944. Age 32. Son of Harry and Clara Kate Louisa Wheeler, of Stroud, Gloucestershire. 14. D. 20.

 

WHEELER, Private, WILLIAM, 3661745. 2nd Bn. Border Regiment. 17th February 1945. Age 32. Husband of Margaret Wheeler, of Edgeley, Stockport, Cheshire. 19. B. 7.

 

WHIFFEN, Private, GEORGE FREDERICK, 6298306. 2nd Bn. The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment). 28th January 1945. Age 22. Son of Herbert Edwin and Mable Whiffen, of Dartford, Kent. 27. F. 21.

 

WHILES, Lance Corporal, CHARLES HENRY, 2033595. 2nd Bn. Worcestershire Regiment. 19th March 1945. Age 28. Son of Francis and Lily Whiles; husband of Violet Gladys Whiles, of Handsworth, Birmingham. 25. C. 22.

 

WHITAKER, Sergeant (Pilot), FRED, 1673071. 42 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 21st October 1944. Age 21. Son of James Eastwood Whitaker and Gladys Whitaker, of Marton, Blackpool, Lancashire. 16A. F. 16.

 

WHITBY, Private, OWEN, 5351372. 2nd Bn. Royal Berkshire Regiment. 21st March 1945. Age 20. 25. C. 13.

 

WHITE, Corporal, EDWARD NORMAN, 3657949. 2nd Bn. South Lancashire Regiment. 14th February 1945. Age 24. 26. H. 22.

 

WHITE, Fusilier, HENRY WALTER, 6089688. 1/8th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers. 4th February 1945. Age 24. Son of Thomas R. White and May L. H. White, of Rotherhithe, London. 18. G. 15.

 

WHITE, Private, HENRY WILSON, 2040395. 1st Bn. The King's Regiment (Liverpool). 22nd March 1944. Age 27. Son of Henry Wilson White and Ada Edith White, of Camberwell, London. 6. B. 6.

 

WHITE, Gunner, JAMES, 1463943. 51 Bty., 69 Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 18th April 1944. Age 31. Son of George and Mary Ann White, of Pontefract, Yorkshire. Served with the Chindits. 13. B. 15.

 

WHITE, Serjeant, WILLIAM GEORGE, D C M, 6031433. 2nd Bn. Royal Berkshire Regiment. 19th March 1945. Age 30. Son of George and Hilda White, of Swansea. 17. B. 2.

 

WHITEHEAD, Private, CYRIL, 3391274. 2nd Bn. East Lancashire Regiment. 25th August 1944. Age 31. Son of Walter and Mary Whitehead; husband of Elizabeth Whitehead, of Trafford Park, Manchester. 7. K. 16.

 

WHITEHEAD, Corporal, JOHN, EX1219. No. 42 R.M. Commando. Royal Marines. 31st January 1945. 3. F. 23.

 

WHITEHEAD, Private, JOSEPH HENRY, 14596781. 1st Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment. 21st January 1945. Age 37. Son of Edwin and Ada Whitehead, of Sheffield. 3. D. 22.

 

WHITEHOUSE, Corporal, DOUGLAS CHARLES, 4917146. 81st Regt. Reconnaissance Corps, R.A.C.. 20th January 1944. Age 23. Son of Frederick and Ellen Whitehouse, of Barr Common, Staffordshire. 4. B. 19.

 

WHITEHOUSE, Lance Corporal, GILBERT HARRY, 5125694. 9th Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment. 6th August 1944. Age 21. Son of Thomas and Ellen Whitehouse, of Tettenhall Wood, Staffordshire. 7. A. 20.

 

WHITESIDE, Private, FRANK, 3064824. 2nd Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders). 8th May 1944. Age 22. Son of James and Mary Slavin Whiteside, of Alloa, Clackmannanshire. 6. F. 9.

 

WHITHAM, Lance Serjeant, WALTER GEORGE, 4746962. 7th Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment. 13th April 1945. Age 23. 21. B. 6.

 

WHITNEY, Lance Corporal, GLYNNE, 14635821. 6th Bn. South Wales Borderers. 9th November 1944. Age 20. Son of Harold and Elizabeth Mary Whitney, of Llanfaes, Brecknockshire. 6. J. 9.

 

WHITTLE, Private, ALBERT, 14652751. 2nd Bn. South Lancashire Regiment. 1st April 1945. Age 20. 28. C. 17.

 

WHYBERD, Gunner, RONALD LEONARD, 14384020. 8 Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 8th March 1945. Age 21. Son of John Daniel and Ada Louise Whyberd, of Walsworth, Hitchin, Hertfordshire. 12. J. 10.

 

WHYMAN, Corporal, LAURIE WESTON, 5179220. 10th Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment. 22nd November 1944. Age 33. Son of George and Louisa Whyman, of Petersfield, Hampshire. 7. H. 11.

 

WHYTE, Major, JOHN WILLIAM GRAHAM, 58749. Royal Engineers. 21st December 1942. Age 29. Son of William and Elsie Margaret Whyte, of Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire; husband of Joan Patricia Whyte. B.A. (Cantab.). 5. B. 22.

 

WHYTE, Gunner, ROBERT MOFFAT, 1137806. 18 Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 31st March 1945. Age 31. Son of Robert and Agnes Whyte; husband of Megan Whyte, of Hooe, Plymouth. 17. F. 18.

 

 

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WHITE, Major, RICHARD HERBERT, AI/122. 3rd Bn. 9th Jat Regiment. 20th January 1944. Age 35. Son of John Henry and Winifred Louise White. 11. F. 16.

 

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