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WHYTE, George
Personal Details
Service Number: | 4613 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 47th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Ipswich, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 7 June 1917, age not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ipswich Methodist Church Great War Honour Roll, Ipswich Soldier's Memorial Hall Great War, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
31 Jan 1916: | Involvement Private, 4613, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: '' | |
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31 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, 4613, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wandilla, Brisbane | |
7 Jun 1917: | Involvement Private, 4613, 47th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4613 awm_unit: 47th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-06-07 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He was 19 and the son of Isabella Whyte, of Moore's Pocket, Tivoli Hill, Ipswich, Queensland, and the late John Whyte.