Roll of Honour: Person Info

Personal Details

Service No:136642
Rank:Private
Last Name:WHITECROSS
First Name:BARTLETT WALLACE
Initials:B W
Born:Unknown

Death Details

Date of Death:1942-07-27
Age at Death:21
Cause of Death:Killed in action, in an operation in the vicinity of El Alamein. The Regiment had been tasked to lift an enemy minefield to create a gap for 69 Bde and an Armoured Bde to pass through. Casualties were inflicted by severe MG fire and artillery bombardment

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