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Guardsman JOHN MATTHEW WHALEY

Service Number: 2662181
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Coldstream Guards

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 August 1944

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. CHARLES DE PERCY WAR CEMETERY

IX. G. 7.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Jane Alice Whaley; husband of Florence Whaley, of Gateshead, Co. Durham.
  • Personal Inscription WE REMEMBER WHILE THE LIGHT LIVES YET IN THE NIGHT TIME WE SHALL NOT FORGET
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Buried or commemorated at

ST. CHARLES DE PERCY WAR CEMETERY
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 809
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