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WHITNEY, Robert James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 10144 |
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| Enlisted: | 21 July 1915, Melbourne, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 13th Field Ambulance |
| Born: | Burkes Flat, Victoria, Australia., 21 November 1894 |
| Home Town: | Yarraville, Maribyrnong, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Railway employee |
| Died: | Concord, N.S.W. Australia., 16 September 1951, aged 56 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Rookwood Cemetery & Crematorium |
| Memorials: | Linton Methodist Sunday School Roll of Honour, Linton Old Lintonians Association Roll of Honor, Linton Presbyterian Church Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 21 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 10144, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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| 29 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 10144, 1st Stationary Hospital (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Orontes embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 29 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 10144, 1st Stationary Hospital (AIF), RMS Orontes, Melbourne | |
| 24 Apr 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 10144, 13th Field Ambulance |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Mrs J M Whitney, Post Office Linton, Linton, Victoria