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WHALAN, David William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1728 |
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| Enlisted: | 10 April 1916, Royal Agricultural Show Ground, Sydney |
| Last Rank: | Second Class Air Mechanic |
| Last Unit: | Australian Flying Corps (AFC) |
| Born: | Hillgrove, New South Wales, Australia, 16 October 1894 |
| Home Town: | Redfern, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Motor Driver |
| Died: | Natural causes, Annandale, New South Wales, Australia, 9 August 1941, aged 46 years |
| Cemetery: |
Woronora Memorial Park, Sutherland, New South Wales Roman Catholic Monumental Section 4, Grave 314 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 10 Apr 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1728, Royal Agricultural Show Ground, Sydney | |
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| 1 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 1728, 35th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: '' | |
| 1 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 1728, 35th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Benalla, Sydney | |
| 9 Sep 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 55th Infantry Battalion | |
| 17 Jul 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Australian Flying Corps (AFC) | |
| 10 Mar 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Second Class Air Mechanic, 1728, Australian Flying Corps (AFC) |
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