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• Name
• Initials
• Vorname
• Place of birth Port Broughton
• Land South Australia, Australia
• Last residence Port Broughton, South Australia
• Family Son of William Richard and Susan Whittaker, of Port Broughton, South Australia.
• Profession Farmer

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment 9 March 1916, Kadina, South Australia
• Service number 297
• Rank Private
• Medals 1914-15 Star Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
• Regiment and unit 8th Coy. Australian Machine Gun Corps
• Other data related to military career Embarked 4 May 1916, Melbourne

Death

• Wounded 26 September
• Type of wounds Died of shrapnel wounds chest; N°2 Can CCS
• Died at the age of 22
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXIV - G - 12

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