Graham Spencer Whitney

Rank:Cpl
Name of Rgt or Ship:Cheshire Rgt
Died:October 1945Age:26
How Died:Died of Wounds
Country of burial:U.K.Grave Photo:No - Unmarked
Cemetery or Memorial:Sale (Brooklands) Cemetery
Town Memorial:Sale
Extra Information:
Born during the March quarter 1918 in the Runcorn R.D. - ref: 8a/268.

Joined the Regular Army in 1936.    In September 1939, 3 weeks after his
18th birthday, he was sent to France as a machine gunner.    Evacuated from
Dunkirk (presumably wounded in the process ???) and discharged from the
Army in 1942 due to ill health.

Unable to work since January 1945, he died at his parents home at 6 Orchard
Place, Sale on the 20th October 1945.    Buried on the 12th October 1945
unmarked grave.

Death reported in the 26/10/1945 edition of the Sale & Stretford Guardian.

NOT COMMEMORATED BY THE CWGC.
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