The story
Raymond R Whitehead, Private served with The Parachute Regiment, A.A.C., H.Q. 5th Bde. Defence Platoon.
Service number: '3657106'. Date of death: 1944-08-23. Age: 26. Country: France.
Buried at Bayeux War Cemetery, grave reference II. H. 24..
SON OF JOB ROBINSON WHITEHEAD AND VIOLET WHITEHEAD, OF OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE; HUSBAND OF LILIAN WHITEHEAD, OF WESTWOOD, OLDHAM.
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