| Regimental number | 478 |
| Place of birth | Collingwood, Melbourne, Victoria |
| School | State School, George Street, Fitzroy, Melbourne, VIctoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 40 Sydney Street, Collingwood, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, Henry Whitbourn, 40 Sydney Street, Collingwood, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 23rd Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 23rd Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *David spelt Daniel |
| Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Age at death | 29.11 |
| Place of burial | Lone Pine Cemetery (Plot I, Row C, Grave 31), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 100 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry and Christina Margaret WHITBURN. |
| Family/military connections | Nephew: Robert Burke. Cousin: Arther Morath, D.C.M. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
