
| Regimental number | 8/500 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | London, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Address | Venus Street, Georgetown |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight | 145 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Fanny Whitelock, 76 Goodrell Road, Bow, London, England |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Invercargill |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Otago Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Members of the Otago Infantry Battalion, Main Body, left Wellington on 16 October 1914 on two ships, HMNZT 9 'Hawke's Bay' and HMNZT 5 'Ruapehu'. From the Nominal Roll it is not possible to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Sergeant |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
| Place of burial | Berks Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row D, Grave No 51), nr Ieper, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frederick and Fanny Whitelock, 76 Jodrell Road, Bow, London, England |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Main Body |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 22018767 |
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