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Private William Whittle

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Military service

Service number: 1712
Age: 25
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Royal Newfoundland Regiment
Division: 1ST Bn.
Enlistment: July 19, 1915
Death: October 14, 1916 Calais General Hospital Calais, France

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: Plot D. Row 3. Grave 14.
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Son of James and Anne Whittle, of Baine Harbour, Placentia Bay, Newfoundland.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 133 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance.
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CALAIS SOUTHERN CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France

CALAIS SOUTHERN CEMETERY is a civil cemetery lying on the south of the main road to Dunkerque.

Follow the A16 autoroute from Calais to Dunkirk. Come off at Junction 19 in the direction of Merck and follow the road to the junction. Turn left into Calais at junction and follow the road for approximately 3 kilometres.

The Communal Cemetery is on the left hand side of the road, 50 metres after the traffic lights. To find the Commonwealth War Graves, proceed along the main pathway to the rear left hand side of the Cemetery.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

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