Victor James WHITTINGTON

WHITTINGTON, Victor James

Service Number: 6402
Enlisted: 14 October 1916, Melbourne, Vic.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 21st Infantry Battalion
Born: St Albans, Victoria, Australia, 1882
Home Town: St Albans Park, Greater Geelong, Victoria
Occupation: Hair scourer
Died: 15 March 1969, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Memorials: East Geelong School No 541 Honour Roll, Geelong Marshalltown Young Mens Club Roll of Honor, St Albans Concord Division O.S.T. No 8 Honor Roll

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World War 1 Service

14 Oct 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6402, 21st Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic.
23 Nov 1916: Involvement Private, 6402, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
23 Nov 1916: Embarked Private, 6402, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne
20 Sep 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6402, 21st Infantry Battalion, Menin Road
4 Oct 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6402, 21st Infantry Battalion, Broodseinde Ridge, SW to right thigh and knee. Evacuated to UK. Never rejoined unit.
3 Aug 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6402, 21st Infantry Battalion, RTA 5 April 1918 and discharged as MU (wounds).

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