Roll of Honour Alexander Douglas Whitehead

Service number 121592
Rank Sergeant
Unit No. 24 Squadron
Service Royal Australian Air Force
Conflict/Operation Second World War, 1939-1945
Conflict Eligibility Date Second World War, 1939-1947
Date of Death 23 March 1945
Place of Death Vansittart Bay, Western Australia, Australia
Cause of Death Flying Battle
Cemetery or Memorial Details Northern Territory Memorial, Adelaide River, Northern Territory, Australia
Source AWM148 Roll of Honour cards, 1939-1945 War, Air Force

Location on the Roll of Honour

Alexander Douglas Whitehead's name is located at panel 102 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).

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