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Lieutenant JAMES RONALD WHITTLE

Service Number: 271250
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Shropshire Light Infantry

Date of Death

Died 13 August 1944

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY

XXV. F. 6.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. H.Q. 185th Inf. Bde.
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John Henry and Edith Mary Whittle; husband of Mary Houston Whittle, of Ecclefechan, Dumfriesshire.
  • Personal Inscription SACRED MEMORIES OF MY DEAR HUSBAND JIM WHO DIED FOR HIS KING AND COUNTRY
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Buried or commemorated at

BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 4654
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