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Major RICHARD CYRIL RAE WHALLEY

Service Number: 60648
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

Date of Death

Died 11 June 1944

Age 48 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ADDIS ABABA WAR CEMETERY

4. B. 11.

Ethiopia

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Officer of the Order of the British Empire
  • Additional Info Son of Frederick Herbert and Margaret Rae Whalley of Roode Poort, Transvaal, South Africa.
  • Personal Inscription FOR KING AND COUNTRY
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Buried or commemorated at

ADDIS ABABA WAR CEMETERY
Ethiopia
Number of casualties: 368
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