Captain George Turnbull Whitelaw – Memorial book photo

photo wearing Glengarry and dress tunic
date of death 1 August 1943; At Regalbuto, Sicily on the last day of action for the 48th Highlanders. Captain Whitelaw assembled a small team and seized a German anti-aircraft gun turning it on the enemy. After a first burst of fire a German Panzer tank responded, killing Captain Whitelaw.
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Classification
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Era
1939 – 1945 (WW 2)
Location of artifact
Memorial Binder
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