Flying Officer WILLIAM BUTLER WHITAKER
Service Number: 130596
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
12 Sqdn.
Date of Death
Died 24 May 1943
Age 22 years old
Buried or commemorated at
Sp. Mem. 'C'. Plot 4. Row B. Grave 10.
Netherlands
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of John William Whitaker, and of Ellen Isadore Whitaker, of Fishponds, Gloucestershire.
- Personal Inscription A WORTHY CAUSE, 'TIS NOT OF THIS I THINK BUT THE SON I'VE LOST, TO ME WAR'S GREATEST COST
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