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Leading Signalman EDWARD WHITTAKER

Service Number: D/JX 132459
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M. Submarine Salmon

Date of Death

Died 09 July 1940

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL

Panel 39, Column 2.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Service Medal
  • Additional Info Son of James and Ellen Whittaker; husband of Edith Sophia Whittaker, of Horwich, Lancashire.
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