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Gunner HERBERT WHITHAM

Service Number: 18884
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

"A" Bty. 155th Bde.

Date of Death

Died 19 February 1917

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

COURCELLES-AU-BOIS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

F. 1.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Native of Horsforth. Son of Smith and Hepzibeth Whitham; husband of Mary Whitham, of 23, Pimlico Croft. Lane Head, Horsforth, Yorks.
  • Personal Inscription DEEPLY MOURNED DEERLY LOVED AND SADLY MISSED WIFE AND CHILDREN.
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Buried or commemorated at

COURCELLES-AU-BOIS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 115
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