Regimental number | 2896 |
Place of birth | Rochdale England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Mechanical engineer |
Address | Campbelltown Road, Liverpool |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, James Whittaker, Campbelltown Road, Liverpool |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Field Ambulance, C Section |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/48/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A31 Ajana on |
From Embarkation Records it is not possible to distinguish exactly which ship members of this unit sailed on. Two ships left from Sydney: the 'Ajana' on 31 May 1915 carrying three officers and 98 men and the 'Ceramic' on 25 June 1915 carrying three officers and 129 men. | |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Field Ambulance |
Fate | Returned to Australia |