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John Patrick WHELAN

Regimental number4308
Place of birthEden New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationSleeper Cutter
AddressP O Eden, Eden, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, John Joseph Whelan, P O Eden, Eden, New South Wales
Enlistment date29 July 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll24 July 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name30th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/47/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Port Nicholson on 8 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll45th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 21 December 1917
Family/military connectionsBrother: 4307 Pte Bernard James Dennis WHELAN, 45th Bn, killed in action, 2 June 1918.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death3 February 1965
Place of burialBotany Cemetery

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