The story
John J Whitaker, Trooper served with Reconnaissance Corps, R.A.C., 3rd (8th Bn. The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers) Regt..
Service number: '3321119'. Date of death: 1944-07-23. Age: 26. Country: France.
Buried at Ranville War Cemetery, grave reference III. E. 20..
SON OF ALBERT AND JANE ANN WHITAKER, OF LEEDS, YORKSHIRE; HUSBAND OF MARY E. WHITAKER, OF LEEDS.
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