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WHITEHEAD, William Harold
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2978 |
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Enlisted: | 11 April 1915 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 5th Field Ambulance |
Born: | Leeds, England, 1887 |
Home Town: | Catherine Hill Bay, Lake Macquarie Shire, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Grammar School, Hull, Engalnd |
Occupation: | Clerk |
Died: | Illness, Malta, 28 October 1915 |
Cemetery: |
Pieta Military Cemetery Grave A.XVIII. 3., Pieta Military Cemetery, Tal-Pieta, Malta (island), Malta |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Catherine Hill Bay Great War Honour Roll of Soldiers |
Service History
World War 1 Service
11 Apr 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2978 | |
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31 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2978, 5th Field Ambulance, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ajana embarkation_ship_number: A31 public_note: '' | |
31 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 2978, 5th Field Ambulance, HMAT Ajana, Sydney |
Personal Stories
Birth Record
Births Mar 1887 WHITEHEAD William Harold Leeds 9b 380
Submitted 20 January 2018 by Geoffrey Gillon
Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He was 28 and the son of William and Elizabeth Ann Whitehead.