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Percy James WHITING

Regimental number5861
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressCanterbury, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinMother, Mrs H King, 'Bungalow', William Street, Canterbury, New South Wales
Enlistment date9 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameTunnelling Companies Reinforcements
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 25 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Tunnelling Company
FateDied of wounds 9 May 1917
Place of burialLonguenesse Souvenir Cemetery (Plot IV, Row B, Grave 77), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
27
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Mrs Harriet King.

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