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William Edward WHITTAKER

Regimental number1421
Place of birthBurton On Trent England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBlacksmith
AddressKent Town, South Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation37
Next of kinWife, Mrs Louie Whittaker, 63 Rundle Street, Kent Town, Adelaide, South Australia
Enlistment date16 February 1917
Rank on enlistmentBlacksmith
Unit nameRailway Unit, Section 4
AWM Embarkation Roll number15/9/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 11 May 1917
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Broad Gauge Railway Operating Company
FateReturned to Australia 1 July 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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