Jack Alister WHITELAW

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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, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Singleton Public School HR, Singleton War Memorial

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10 Feb 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 34th Infantry Battalion
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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