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WHITFORD, Percival
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1768, 1758 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 23 August 1915, Adelaide |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 50th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Yelta, South Australia, Australia, 19 August 1897 |
| Home Town: | Moonta, Copper Coast, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Stoker |
| Died: | Natural causes, Whyalla, South Australia, Australia, 18 January 1968, aged 70 years |
| Cemetery: |
Whyalla Cemetery, S.A. Plaque in South Australian Garden of Remembrance |
| Memorials: | East Moonta Soldiers' Aid League Roll of Honour, Moonta Corporation of The Town of Moonta Roll of Honour, Moonta Mines Public School Roll of Honour WW1 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 23 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1768, Adelaide | |
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| 11 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 1768, 50th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
| 11 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 1768, 50th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Adelaide | |
| 7 Jun 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1758, 50th Infantry Battalion, Medically unfit |
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