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| Name | WHITELEY |
| First names | Herbert |
| Rank | F/Sgt |
| Service | RAF |
| Service number | 1004530 |
| Crew position | Air Gunner |
| Age | 32 |
| Date of death | 22/03/44 |
| Cemetery | Reichswald Forest cemetery Kleve Germany |
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| 22/23 March, 1944; FRANKFURT:
49 Squadron managed to get 19 airborne. F/Sgt Ron Greig and crew were lost; the crew are buried in the Reichswald Forest Cemetery. Two members of the Greig crew had very nearly completed their tours; F/Sgts Whiteley and Peacock had previously flown with P/O Eric Jones and had only a few more trips left to do. ND536 (EA-F) F/S R. Greig Pilot (Killed) Sgt W.F. Edwards F/E (Killed) F/S K. Anderson NAV (Killed) F/S C. Peacock W/AG (Killed) P/O O.R. Rogers RAAF A/G (Killed) F/S L.J. Phillips A/B (Killed) F/S H. Whiteley A/G (Killed) Most of the crew were on their 7th operation. |
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