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WHITELAW, Jack Alister
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 578 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 10 February 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 4th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Singleton, New South Wales, Australia , 27 April 1898 |
| Home Town: | Singleton, Northumberland, New South Wales |
| Occupation: | Telephonist |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 4 October 1917, aged 19 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Singleton Public School HR, Singleton War Memorial, Sydney NSW Post Master General's Department Honour Roll, Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial |
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World War 1 Service
| 10 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 34th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 2 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 578, 34th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
| 2 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 578, 34th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Sydney | |
| 4 Oct 1917: | Involvement Private, 578, 4th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 578 awm_unit: 4th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-10-04 |
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