ANZAC Heroes | Great War 1914 – 1918

Bunbury – Wellington District Western Australia

WHITEAKER, Isaac Joshua

WHITEAKER, Isaac Joshua

Full Name: Isaac Joshua

WHITEAKER

Date of Birth: 12

–

1878

Place of birth: Hirwaen

Wales

Occupation: Miner

Address: Ewington Collie WA

Next of Kin: Wife- Elizabeth Whiteaker

Next of Kin Address: Ewington Collie WA

Religion: Protestant

Service Number: 2652

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 44th Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1916-07-24

Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill

Western Australia

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Embarkation Date: 1916-11-09

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Disembarkation Date: 1917-01-10

Locations Served:

,

Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1918-02-07

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24/07/1916- To 79 Depot Company as Private
1/08/1916- To 44th Battalion 6th Reinforcements
4/09/1916- To 44th Battalion 5th Reinforcements
10/01/1917- To 11th Training Battalion Durrington England ex Australia
10/04/1917- Proceeded Overseas 3rd Australian Division Etaples France ex Folkestone ex Durrington
13/04/1917- Joined 44th Battalion in the field France ex Base Depot
10/06/1917- Admitted 5th General Hospital Rouen France ( Conjunctivitis ) ex 9th Australian Field Ambulance ex 2nd Australian Casualty Clearing Station
20/06/1917- Discharged to 3rd Australian Division Base Depot Havre France ex Hospital
10/07/1917- Disembarked Southampton ex France
14/08/1917- To No. 2 Command Depot Weymouth England for Return to Australia
18/10/1917- Embarked England for Australia per ” A72 ” ( Defective Vision )
7/02/1918- Discharged from Service ( Medically Unfit ).

 

SERVICE MEDALS AWARDED

British War Medal – No. 16278

Victory Medal – No. 15834.