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Pte. Robert Thomas Whitaker
British Army 1/7th Btn. Manchester Regiment
from:Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan
(d.27th Sep 1918)
Robert Whitaker was the son of Mr R. and Mrs W. Whitaker of Brookfield, 114 Wigan Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan. He died aged 19 on the first day of the Battle of the Canal du Nord, and is commemorated on the Vis-en-Artois Memorial in Calais, France.