| Regimental number | 3246 |
| Place of birth | Dover, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Mill hand |
| Address | Lismore, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Height | 5' 3.5" |
| Weight | 126 lbs |
| Next of kin | Friend, Thomas Malone, East Dorrigo, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Enoggera, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 25th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/42/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A50 Itonus on |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Name does not appear on Nominal Roll |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Richard and Alice WHITNALL |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Kanowna', 14 January 1917; discharged (medically unfit), Brisbane, 11 April 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to war service. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 44 |
| Place of burial | Botany Cemetery |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, WHITNALL John |