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Private JOHN RICHARD WHITLEY

Service Number: 42659
Regiment & Unit/Ship

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

1st/7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 November 1917

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY

XXVII. AA. 10.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Emma Whitley, of 71, Cowpen Rd., Haverton Hill, Middlesbrough.
  • Personal Inscription IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY DEAR SON GOD BE WITH YOU TILL WE MEET AGAIN
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Buried or commemorated at

LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 10786
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