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Second Lieutenant JOHN De BURGH WHYTE

Service Number: 158279
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

1 Field Regt.

Date of Death

Died 20 June 1941

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DAMASCUS COMMONWEALTH WAR CEMETERY

H. 41.

Syria

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Cecil Hugh De Burgh Whyte and Mary Lloyd Whyte, of Greystones, Co. Wicklow, Irish Republic. Born in Warwick, Warwickshire.
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Buried or commemorated at

DAMASCUS COMMONWEALTH WAR CEMETERY
Syria
Number of casualties: 1111
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