Roll of Honour Douglas James Hamilton Whitmore

Service number 4871
Rank Private
Unit 30th Australian Infantry Battalion
Service Australian Imperial Force
Conflict/Operation First World War, 1914-1918
Conflict Eligibility Date First World War, 1914-1921
Date of Death 21 February 1917
Place of Death South Africa
Cause of Death Illness
Place of Association Murrurundi, New South Wales, Australia
Cemetery or Memorial Details Durban (Ordnance Road) Military Cemetery, Durban, Natal, South Africa
Source AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Army

Location on the Roll of Honour

Douglas James Hamilton Whitmore's name is located at panel 118 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).

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