Difference between revisions of "Thomas Henry (Tom) Whitehouse"
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− | | occupation = | + | | occupation = Labourer |
− | | religion = | + | | religion = Church of England |
| address = Byford, Western Australia | | address = Byford, Western Australia | ||
| relation = Father | | relation = Father | ||
| nextofkin = Mr Claude Whitehouse | | nextofkin = Mr Claude Whitehouse | ||
− | | regnumber = WX14338 | + | | regnumber = [https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=6471154 WX14338] |
| enlistmentdate = 18 Jun 1941 | | enlistmentdate = 18 Jun 1941 | ||
| rank = Private | | rank = Private | ||
− | | unit = | + | | unit = 2/32nd Australian Infantry Battalion |
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| monument1 = ANZAC Memorial Park (Byford) | | monument1 = ANZAC Memorial Park (Byford) | ||
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Enlisted at the Claremont camp. | Enlisted at the Claremont camp. | ||
− | + | On 18 Jun 1942 Tom enlisted in the 2nd AIF | |
Discharged 24 Sep 1945 | Discharged 24 Sep 1945 | ||
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[[Category:Born Australia ww2]] | [[Category:Born Australia ww2]] | ||
[[Category:Born WA ww2]] | [[Category:Born WA ww2]] | ||
− | [[Category:]] | + | [[Category:Church of England ww2]] |
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[[Category:POW ww2]] | [[Category:POW ww2]] | ||
[[Category:1942 POW ww2]] | [[Category:1942 POW ww2]] |
Latest revision as of 20:02, 26 May 2024
Personal Information | |
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Date of Birth | 8 May 1921 |
Place of Birth | Kalgoorlie, Western Australia |
Age at Enlistment | 20 years, 1 month |
Occupation | Labourer |
Religion | Church of England |
Address | Byford, Western Australia |
Next of Kin | Father , Mr Claude Whitehouse |
Military Information | |
Reg Number | WX14338 |
Date of Enlistment | 18 Jun 1941 |
Rank | Private |
Unit/Formation | 2/32nd Australian Infantry Battalion |
Post War Details | |
Fate |
POW Ruin Ridge 26/27 Jul 1942 Returned to Australia |
Monument(s) |
ANZAC Memorial Park (Byford) Byford WW2 Honour Roll |
External Monument(s) | The Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial Ballarat, Victoria |
Medals |
1939-45 Star Africa Star War Medal 1939-45 Australian Service Medal 1939-45 |
Pre War
War Service
Enlisted at the Claremont camp.
On 18 Jun 1942 Tom enlisted in the 2nd AIF
Discharged 24 Sep 1945
Post War
Notes