David Gordon WHITTEKER

Regimental number9/88
AddressMaheno
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, David John Whitteker, 54 Shaftsbury Parade, Croxton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 16 October 1914
Three squadrons of the Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment left New Zealand on board 'Hawke's Bay', and one squadron on board 'Verdala'. From the Nominal Roll it is not possible to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Family/military connectionsBrother: 6/4376 Pte Albert Edward WHITTEKER, 2nd Bn, Canterbury , 7 June 1917.Regiment, killed in action
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Mounted Rifles/Main Body