John Patrick Whitaker
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Personal Information | |
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Date of Birth | 17 Mar 1920 |
Place of Birth | Claremont, Western Australia |
Death | 15 Aug 2007, aged 87 |
Place of Death | Mosman Park, Western Australia |
Age at Enlistment | 20 years, 2 months |
Address | Roleystone, Western Australia |
Next of Kin | Wife , Gwenyth Lorraine Whitaker |
Military Information | |
Reg Number | WX3204 |
Date of Enlistment | 22 May 1940 |
Rank | Private |
Unit/Formation | 2/16th Australian Infantry Battalion |
Post War Details | |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
1939-45 Star Africa Star Pacific Star Defence Medal War Medal 1939-45 Australian Service Medal 1939-45 |
Pre War
War Service
Discharged 10 Aug 1944.
John married Gwenyth Lorraine Margaret Lowick during 1944.
Post War
John and Gwen had two daughters, one being Lorrain Margaret (1949-2015) Electoral Roll entries: 1949 - 1980 at 17 Boreham street, Cottesloe, carpenter.
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