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We remember William Henry Whitaker
We remember William Henry Whitaker
Timeline
Timeline
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7425513
service
British Army
Private
21467
Manchester Regiment
22nd Battalion.
Source:7425513
1916
death
Killed in Action
Killed during the battle for Mametz Village.
Mametz Village and Dantzig Alley
France
Source:7425513
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier and Face 13A and 14C.
Source:7425513
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Henry |
| Initials | WH |
| Last Name | Whitaker |
| Source | 7425513 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 21467 | Manchester Regiment | 22nd Battalion. | Private |
Media
Media
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Thiepval Memorial | Desmond1478 | |
| Thiepval Memorial | Desmond1478 | |
| CENTENARY OF THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME. | Desmond1478 |
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