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Albert Meadows WHITEHEAD

Regimental number3963
Place of birthCorryong Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationGrazier
AddressMrs Sarah Morgan, 3 Claremont Street, South Yarra, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, William Whitehead, Towong, Victoria
Enlistment date6 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/49/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on 8 February 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll23rd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 20 March 1917
Place of burialVaulx Hill Cemetery (Plot III, Row B, Grave 19), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
100
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Commemorated on Tumbarumba Roll of Honour ('Advance Australia'), Tumbarumba, New South Wales. Parents: William and Janes WHITEHEAD.
Family/military connectionsBrother: 3954 Pte Wilfred David WHITEHEAD, 23rd Bn, killed in action, 3 October 1917.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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