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WHITTAKER, Jack
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 50173 |
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| Enlisted: | 1 January 1918, Allocated to 1st General Service Reinforcement’s Victoria at Broadmeadows Camp 14March 1918 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Machine Gun Battalion |
| Born: | Talbot, Victoria, Australia, 25 January 1899 |
| Home Town: | Talbot, Central Goldfields, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Talbot State School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Baker |
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World War 1 Service
| 1 Jan 1918: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 50173, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, Allocated to 1st General Service Reinforcement’s Victoria at Broadmeadows Camp 14March 1918 | |
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| 21 Mar 1918: | Involvement Private, 50173, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Mar 1918: | Embarked Private, 50173, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, HMAT Persic, Sydney | |
| 31 May 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Allocated to reinforce 22nd Battalion from 5th Training Battalion UK | |
| 2 Oct 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Machine Gun Companies and Battalions, Transferred to Machine Gun Details Parkhouse UK from 22nd Reinforcement’s UK | |
| 8 Dec 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion, Taken on Strength of Battalion in the field France | |
| 24 Mar 1919: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Australian War Graves Detachment , Transferred to Graves Registration Unit France from 2MG Bn for duty | |
| 25 Sep 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 50173, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion, RTA 3MD Melbourne termination Period of Enlistment on HT Por Denison | |
| 29 Feb 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 50173, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion, Discharged 3MD Melbourne termination Period of Enlistment |
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