Regimental number | 694 |
Place of birth | Launceston Tasmania |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | College student |
Address | Launceston, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, William Alex Whitaker, 62 York Street, Launceston, Tasmania |
Previous military service | 92nd Infantry |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
Unit name | 40th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/57/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 40th Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and gazetted, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30448 (28 December 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57 (18 April 1918). |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name Maurice Henry |
Other details | Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |