Bernard Guthrie WHISHAW

Regimental number11/1996
AddressFeatherston
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMother, Mrs Kate Whishaw, Featherston
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 8th Reinforcements, Wellington Mounted Rifles
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Tofua on 13 November 1915
Final rankTrooper
Final unitNew Zealand Mounted Machine Gun Squadron
FateDied of disease 17 October 1918
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialCairo War Memorial Cemetery (Row O, Grave No 327), Egypt
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John Henley Whishaw and Kathrine Elizabeth Whishaw
Family/military connectionsBrother: 10/154 Lance Sergeant Harry Guthrie WHISHAW, 2nd Bn, Wellington Infantry Regiment, killed in action, 3 July 1916.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Palestine

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Mounted Rifles/Eighth

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