| Regimental number | 3926 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Yorketown, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Mason |
| Address | Yorketown, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Height | 5' 2.25" |
| Weight | 126 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, George Fred Whitcher, Yorketown, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 27th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 50th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Wounded in action, 15 August 1916. Married Ann Roxburgh BAXTER, spinster, United Free Church, Leith, Scotland, 15 February 1919. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Indarra', 12 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 27 October 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 73 |
| Place of burial | Pink Lake Cemetery, Yorketown, South Australia |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, WHITCHER Frederick John |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
