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Leading Aircraftman ERIC WHITELAW

Service Number: 1045457
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 26 May 1944

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TYNEMOUTH (PRESTON) CEMETERY

Sec. K. Grave 14465.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Frederick H. Whitelaw and Madeline Whitelaw of North Shields.
  • Personal Inscription DEARLY LOVED AND SADLY MISSED, BY MAM, DAD AND VERA
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Buried or commemorated at

TYNEMOUTH (PRESTON) CEMETERY
Northumberland United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 384
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