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David Allen Whyte

In memory of:

Leading Aircraftman David Allen Whyte

July 7, 1943
Kairouan, Tunisia

Military Service


Service Number:

R/120681

Age:

21

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

424 Sqdn.

Additional Information


Born:

January 9, 1922
Leader, Saskatchewan

Enlistment:

August 16, 1941
Regina, Saskatchewan

Son of Frank Horden and Alice Amanda (Cox) Whyte of Nipawin, Saskatchewan.

Commemorated on Page 226 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

VI. A. 22.

Location:

The town of Enfidaville is 100 kilometres south of Tunis on the main coast road. The ENFIDAVILLE WAR CEMETERY is 1 kilometre west of the town centre, on the road to Zaghovan, and its approaches are well signposted. It is immediately south of the small civil cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Regina Leader Post July 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of David Allen Whyte– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial– Leading Aircraftman David Allen Whyte is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Leading Aircraftman David Allen Whyte is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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