Private

Thomas Whitaker

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of James Highton Whitaker and Agnes Whitaker, of 137, Eye St., Invercargill, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
Relatives Who Are Also Casualties:
NZ WAR GRAVES
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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
8/3113
Name:
Thomas Whitaker
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
18 July 1888
Place of Birth:
Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Mrs J H Whitaker (mother), 137 Eye Street, Invercargill
Religion:
Anglican
Date of Enlistment:
12 June 1915
Locality on Enlistment: 
137 Eye Street, Invercargill
Place of Enlistment: 
Trentham, Wellington, New Zealand
Marital Status:
Single
Occupation on Enlistment:
Power House Attendant
Employer:
Invercargill Corporation
Unit:
NZEF, Otago Regiment, 2 Battalion, 8 (Southland) Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Date of Death:
15 September 1916
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
28
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
7th Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
09 October 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 32
HMNZT 33
HMNZT 34
Vessel:
Aparima or Navua or Warrimoo
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
III. E. 8.
Cemetery Location: 
France
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