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Herbert Allan WHELAN

Regimental number341
Place of birthLang Lang Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationHairdresser
AddressLang Lang, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, Thomas Whelan, Rutherglen, Victoria
Enlistment date18 August 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll18 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameMachine Gun Company 5, Reinforcement 4
AWM Embarkation Roll number24/10/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Orontes on 16 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Machine Gun Company
FateReturned to Australia 7 February 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death10 December 1964
Place of burialSpringvale Cemetery

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