WHITEFIELD, James
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Rank:
Lance Corporal
Unit / Base:
9 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
Service:
Army
Service Number:
3249581
Died :
Thursday, February 3, 1944
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
24
Cemetery/Memorial:
Lance Corporal James Whitefield was reported missing 3 February 1944, later confirmed killed in action during operations at Monte Ornito and Monte Faito, Italy. Son of John and Sarah Whitefield, of Biggar, Lanarkshire. His name is on a Marble Roll of Honour located on Monte Ornito.
Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/72 (1944) and WO417/93 (1945).
Primary Roll of Honour:
Photo of grave in Gallery:
Yes
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