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Lieutenant (A) JOHN HENTY McWHAE

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. "Devonshire".

Date of Death

Died 08 February 1943

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TOWNSVILLE WAR CEMETERY

C.C.16.

Australia

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Kenneth and Caroline Agnes Henty McWhae; nephew of Margaret A. McWhae, of Melbourne, Victoria.
  • Personal Inscription OUR BELOVED JOHN
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Buried or commemorated at

TOWNSVILLE WAR CEMETERY
Queensland Australia
Number of casualties: 222
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