73116 Derek John Plantagenet THIRKELL-WHITE, Suffolk Regt sec'd 1 King’s Own Royal Regt (Lancaster)

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    Casualty
    Captain THIRKELL-WHITE, DEREK JOHN PLANTAGENET
    Service Number 73116
    Died Between 14/11/1943 and 15/11/1943
    Aged 26
    Suffolk Regiment seconded to 1st Bn. King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
    Son of Capt. E. Howard Thirkell-White and of Frances Cecile Thirkell-White, of Snape, Suffolk.
    Commemorated at ATHENS MEMORIAL
    Location: Greece
    Number of casualties: 2875
    Cemetery/memorial reference: Face 5.
    See cemetery plan



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    See also Inscription:
    258629 David Willoughby HOWARD-LOWE, 3 Welsh Guards
    "INSCRIPTION: CAPT. DEREK THIRKELL-WHITE WAS KILLED IN LAROS 14TH NOVEMBER 1943 AGE 26 UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN"
     
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