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Sergeant ANDREW WHITELAW McWHIRTER

Service Number: 1821553
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

550 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 22 May 1944

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY

Coll. grave 31. B. 5-7.

Germany

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Andrew and Agnes Spence McWhirter, of Silverton, Dumbarton.
  • Personal Inscription IN DEATH HE SLEEPS UNDER A FOREIGN SKY BUT HIS SPIRIT LIVES IN OUR HEARTS
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Buried or commemorated at

REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY
Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany
Number of casualties: 7671
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