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Corporal WALTER SCAIFE WHITWELL

Service Number: 3753
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

52nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 04 September 1916

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY, CONTAY

I. A. 23.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Isaac and Hannah Elizabeth Whitwell, of 1, Garden Rd., Lound, Kendal, England.
  • Personal Inscription TILL THE MORNING DAWNS AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY
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Buried or commemorated at

CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY, CONTAY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1133
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