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Private PHILIP HAROLD WHITLEY

Service Number: 2075
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Surrey Regiment

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 31 May 1916

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BAGHDAD (NORTH GATE) WAR CEMETERY

X. K. 4.

Iraq

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 2nd Wireless Signal Sqdn.
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of L. Whitley, of Jersey, and the late Philip Whitley.
  • Personal Inscription HE PASSED LIKE A LITTLE SHIP OF GOLD MOST FORTUNATELY BOUND
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Buried or commemorated at

BAGHDAD (NORTH GATE) WAR CEMETERY
Iraq
Number of casualties: 7420
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