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Captain HUGH RICHARD AUGUSTIN WHYTEHEAD

Regiment & Unit/Ship

6th Gurkha Rifles

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 May 1915

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TWELVE TREE COPSE CEMETERY

Sp. Mem. C. 456.

Turkey (including Gallipoli)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Indian
  • Awards Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas Bowman Whytehead, of Acomb House, York. served in the South African War.
  • Personal Inscription TO LIVE IN HEARTS WE LEAVE BEHIND IS NOT TO DIE
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Buried or commemorated at

TWELVE TREE COPSE CEMETERY
Turkey (including Gallipoli)
Number of casualties: 3361
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