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George Whitney

Rifleman

Service No. C/3526

Age 17

Died on 3 September 1916

King's Royal Rifle Corps

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Somme, France

Son of John Robert and Sarah Whitney, of 55, Midmoor Rd., Balham, London.

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George, O valiant heart, your glory came on the Somme. Your memory hallowed in the land you loved. Harry

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George, I do not know the precise circumstances of your death, but, as a former soldier in the 1st and the 7th Royal Warwickshire Regiment ...

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