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Serjeant WILLIAM HEDLEY WHITTAKER

Service Number: 3874
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps

Date of Death

Died 07 December 1943

Age 41 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HONG KONG CEMETERY

Sec. 18. 10380.

China, (including Hong Kong)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel B. Whittaker; husband of Florence Lilian Whittaker, of East Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia.
  • Personal Inscription DEARLY LOVED AND SADLY MISSED BY LOVING WIFE AND DAUGHTER ANN
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Buried or commemorated at

HONG KONG CEMETERY
China, (including Hong Kong)
Number of casualties: 1326
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