Tom Worthley WHITAKER

WHITAKER, Tom Worthley

Service Number: 3327
Enlisted: 29 July 1915, 11th Reinforcements
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 48th Infantry Battalion
Born: Hindmarsh, South Australia, 15 July 1893
Home Town: Hindmarsh, Charles Sturt, South Australia
Schooling: Hindmarsh Public School
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, Dernancourt, Picardie, France, 5 April 1918, aged 24 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials: Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)
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World War 1 Service

29 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3327, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), 11th Reinforcements
27 Oct 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3327, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: ''
5 Apr 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 3327, 48th Infantry Battalion, Dernancourt/Ancre, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3327 awm_unit: 48 Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1918-04-05

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

Tom Worthley WHITAKER was born in Hindmarsh, South Australia on 15th July, 1893

His parents were Thomas WHITAKER & Mary Eleanor CHIPPENDALE