Son of Bobs R. P. and Barbara W. S. Whitelaw, of Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. On Jeppe High School for Boys Roll of Honour
5 Sep 2026: Unit "31 Squadron" (a squadron, SAAF's regiment-equivalent) promoted to Regiment, per John's decision. Corps (South African Air Force) unchanged.
16 Oct 2026: Confirmed by the Alpine 44 Commemoration crew-roll photo -- all core fields match. Minor Age/Rank variants in the photo not applied, SAWGP independently sides with this record's existing values (see each note below).
16 Oct 2026: AGE CONFLICT, NOT CHANGED. Alpine 44 Commemoration photo gives age 23; SAWGP (id 28242) independently confirms this record's existing age of 22. Photo's figure treated as the outlier.
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