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WHIFFEN, William Ernest
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3522 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 13th Machine Gun Company |
| Born: | Not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Forth, Devonport, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 8 August 1916, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Bapaume Post Military Cemetery, Albert Bapaume Post Military Cemetery, Bapaume, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Sheffield War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 10 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 3522, 12th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
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| 10 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 3522, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne | |
| 8 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 3522, 13th Machine Gun Company, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3522 awm_unit: 13th Australian Machine Gun Company awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-08-08 |
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