Regimental number | 3472 |
Place of birth | Northern Wairoa, New Zealand |
School | Cheltenham State School, Victoria |
Age on arrival in Australia | 2 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Hillston, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Next of kin | Father, Frank Whitcombe, Wimmera Star Office, Horsham, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 45th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/62/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 45th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Passchendaele, Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 31 |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 141 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Francis Henry Aubrey and Adelaide Fanny WHITCOMBE. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |