Add Information to Record of a Person who served during the Second World War on The Wartime Memories Project Website

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Tpr. Robert "Roy" Whyte

British Army 1st East Riding Yeomanry Royal Armoured Corps

from:Glasgow

(d.8th Jul 1944)

My uncle Robert Whyte (my grandfather's nephew) in the Royal Armoured Corps, attached to the 1st East Riding Yeomanry. He was killed, aged 20, when the tank he was in took a direct hit from German artillery during the first morning of Operation Charnwood, the Anglo-Canadian offensive aimed at liberating Caen from German control.



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