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Captain DEREK JOHN PLANTAGENET THIRKELL-WHITE

Service Number: 73116
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Suffolk Regiment

Date of Death

Died Between 14 November 1943 and 15 November 1943

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ATHENS MEMORIAL

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Greece

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment seconded to 1st Bn. King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Capt. E. Howard Thirkell-White and of Frances Cecile Thirkell-White, of Snape, Suffolk.
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Buried or commemorated at

ATHENS MEMORIAL
Greece
Number of casualties: 2872
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