Regimental number | 3370 |
Place of birth | Tea Tree Gully, South Australia |
Religion | Baptist |
Occupation | Driver |
Address | Teatree Gully, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Height | 5' 4.75" |
Weight | 118 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, William Whitmore, Teatree Gully, South Australia |
Previous military service | Served for 4 years in the Senior Cadets; still serving at time of AIF enlistment. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 9th Light Horse Regiment, 28th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/14/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
Unit embarked at Melbourne per HMAT A17 'Port Lincoln' on 22 June 1917 | |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Peter Dennis |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Palestine Commenced return to Australia from Kantara on board HT 'Oxfordshire', 10 July 1919; disembarked, Adelaide, 10 August 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 10 September 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 102 |
Place of burial | Barmera Cemetery, South Australia |
Sources | NAA: B2455, WHITMORE Albert Ernest |