WHITEHOUSE, Peter Beckwith
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Rank:
Captain
Unit / Base:
2 Commando
Special Service (Commando) Group, Brigade, and Brigade Signals
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Engineers
Service:
Army
Number:
100423
Died :
Monday, October 9, 1944
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
26
Cemetery/Memorial:
Operations:
Captain Peter Whitehouse RE, 2 Special Service Brigade Staff Officer, killed in action during operations in Albania with No.2 Commando. Son of Sir Harold Beckwith Whitehouse, and of Lady Whitehouse (nee Griffith), of West Brompton, London.
Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/7 and WO417/8.
Notes
Erroneously reported dying in an accident in the Birmingham Mail published 26 Oct'44 corrected in the 31 Oct''44 edition.
Primary Roll of Honour:
Photo of grave in Gallery:
Yes
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