Flying Officer

Peter Coulson Whitwell

DFM, Battle of Britain Clasp

Awards

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of the Revd. Samuel Mapleton Whitwell and Gwendoline Whitwell, of Ashley Green, Buckinghamshire.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
40613
Name:
Peter Coulson Whitwell
Rank: 
Flying Officer
Date of Birth:
16 August 1920
Place of Birth: 
Hartlepool, England
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Soldier|Soldier
Unit:
Royal New Zealand Air Force, 7 Squadron

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed on air operations
Date of Death:
07 November 1942
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
22
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkment Date:
01 April 1940
Vessel:
Rangitiki
Destination:
United Kingdom

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Panel 114.
Cemetery Location: 
United Kingdom
Peter Coulson Whitwell
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