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Third Engineer Officer DOUGLAS WHITFIELD

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Merchant Navy

S.S. Empire Dace (Newcastle-on-Tyne).

Date of Death

Died 01 December 1944

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PHALERON WAR CEMETERY

20. A. 15.

Greece

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Maria Whitfield, of Halstead, Essex.
  • Personal Inscription ONE OF MANY HEROES. DEARLY LOVED BY HIS MOTHER, SISTERS AND BROTHERS
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Buried or commemorated at

PHALERON WAR CEMETERY
Greece
Number of casualties: 2056
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