Percy Robert WHITEOAK MM

WHITEOAK, Percy Robert

Service Number: 16195
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: Army Medical Corps (AIF)
Died: 9 July 1960, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered, age not yet discovered
Cemetery: Fawkner Memorial Park Cemetery, Victoria
Memorials: Northcote Prince of Wales Methodist Church Honor Roll

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World War 1 Service

16 Dec 1916: Involvement Private, 16195, Army Medical Corps (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: ''
16 Dec 1916: Embarked Private, 16195, Army Medical Corps (AIF), HMAT Medic, Melbourne
Date unknown: Honoured Military Medal, 'After being continuously on duty in POLYGON WOOD near Ypres 25th/26th September, 1917 to midday 27th September, 1917 he went out alone under heavy fire, dug out a man who was lying wounded and partly buried, dressed him and got him under shelter. Just before this his two mates had been killed beside him.' Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 31 Date: 7 March 1918

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