WHITMORE Walter Thomas Henry

  • First Name(s):
    Walter 
    Thomas 
    Henry 
  • Surname:
    WHITMORE
  • Service Number:
    4923272
  • Rank:

    Private

  • Conflict:
    WW2
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Air
  • Corps:
    Army Air Corps
  • Regiment:
    The Parachute Regiment
  • Battalion:
    1st Battalion
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    17th September 1944
  • Age At Death:
    24
  • Cause of Death:
    Killed in action
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery, Netherlands, Grave 5. A. 7.
  • Place of Birth:
    Unknown
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Son of Thomas Henry and Adeline Clara Whitmore, of Netherton, Dudley, Worcestershire.

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WHITMORE Walter Thomas Henry Is Named On These Memorials

Netherton St Andrew’s Church Roll of Honour
Netherton St Andrew’s Church WW2

Further Information About WHITMORE Walter Thomas Henry

Appears on the Army casualties list for Worcestershire.

A memorial book to the fallen of WW2 can be found in St Andrew’s Church, Netherton. Information on Walter Whitmore states that he was killed in action at Arnhem 1944 whilst serving with the Paratroop Battalion. Home Address: 4 New St, Netherton.

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