WHYTE, Andrew - WX970

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Original items held by the Army Museum of Western Australia



Cpl Andrew Whyte
PD334 067.jpg
Conflict World War 2
Service Arm Australian Imperial Force
Unit 2/11th Infantry Battalion
2/7th Field Ambulance
Service No. WX970
Service Arm Army
Date of Birth 10 Sep 1909
Birthplace Edinburgh, SCOT
Residence Northam, WA
Date of Death 29 Jul 1979
Relatives Wife - Mary Jessie Whyte



This sketch of Cpl Whyte and his wife, Mary, was drawn by a fellow prisoner at Stalag 383 POW camp.





Attestation and casualty documents





Repatriation report after being released from the POW camp.





A copy of the 1980 edition of "Barbed Wire and Bamboo" was amongst the papers. It is linked here.

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