Tom Worthley WHITAKER

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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)

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

His parents were Thomas WHITAKER & Mary Eleanor CHIPPENDALE