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Whitelaw H V     Pte    3528

Page history last edited by Lenore Frost 9 years, 6 months ago

Volunteers of Essendon and Flemington, 1914-1918

 

AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS PLAYING IN HEAVY SNOWSTORM DEFEAT WELSH TEAM AT SOCCER FOOTBALL ON FRENCH SOIL.  Australian team (reading left to right) — Top row: J. Hindley, H. Whitelaw, E. Corlett, R. Hobbs, F. Gadston, C. Finlayson, A. Jeffs. Centre row : W. Coulter (trainer) J. Bradley, T. Woods, J. Parcells, D. Escoll (vice -captain), J. Smith (captain), G. Wheeler, J. Cannane, C. Window (trainer). Sitting: W. Gillard, P. Gransdon, F.   Garner, Lieut. Ross, Lieut. Hunt, A. Andrews, R. Burridge, H. Webster. Australia, won by 9 points to 3. Photo supplied by Mrs Whitelaw of 39 Lorne St, Moonee Ponds.

[No heading]. (1917, June 27). Winner (Melbourne, Vic. : 1914 - 1917), p. 8. Retrieved September 17, 2014, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-page17853022

 

Whitelaw H V     Pte    3528    Harry Vernon                14 Inf Bn    26    Grocer    Single    Pres       

Address:    Moonee Ponds, Holmes Rd, 39   

Next of Kin:    Whitelaw, M, Mrs, mother, 39 Lorne St, Moonee Ponds   

Enlisted:    15 Jul 1917       

Embarked:     A71 Nestor 11 Oct 1915 

 

Relatives on Active Service:

Whitelaw A P Pte 3527 brother

Whitelaw-C-M-Pte-5465 brother

Whitelaw J Pte 57 brother

 

Word has been received that Private H. V. Whitelaw, of the 4th Machine Gun Coy., son of Mrs. Whitelaw, of 39 Lorne street, Moonee Ponds, has been wounded in the arm in France. Two other sons at the front are, quite well.

 

ROLL OF HONOR. (1917, May 10). The Essendon Gazette and Keilor, Bulla and Broadmeadows Reporter (Moonee Ponds, Vic. : 1914 - 1918), p. 4 Edition: Morning. Retrieved May 11, 2012, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article74602486 

 

AUSTRALIANS ABROAD.
News has been received that Private H V. Whitelaw, son of Mrs. Whitelaw, of 39 Lorne street, Moonee Ponds, has been wounded in France. He has two brothers at the front.

 

AUSTRALIANS ABROAD. (1917, May 10). The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), p. 6. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article1616707

 

 

Ascot Vale State School "Noble Deeds"

Whitelaw, Harry V, Pte, Born 7th Jan, 1888, Enlisted 15th July 1915.

He fought with the Infantry Forces in France until April 1917 when he was

incapacitated by wounds in the arm, and invalided home.

 

War Service Commemorated

Essendon Town Hall R-Y

Ascot Vale Presbyterian Church

Ascot Vale State School

Ascot Vale SS Noble Deeds

Essendon Gazette Roll of Honour Wounded

Welcome Home 7 Nov 1918    

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