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About Cpl. Harry Guthrie Whishaw
Harry Guthrie Whishaw was the son of John Henley Whishaw and Catherine Elizabeth Whishaw (Guthrie). Appointed Corporal in April 1916 and then temporary Lance Sergeant June 1916. Three children enlisted and died Bernard Guthrie (WW1 11/1996), Harry Guthrie (WW1 10/154) and Mabel (22/371). T/L/Sergeant in WIR, file number 10/154.
Sources
- Cenotaph: https://www.aucklandmuseum.com/war-memorial/online-cenotaph/record/...
- New Zealand and World War One Roll of Honour: http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~sooty/genealogy/nzefrohWh.html / Ref 17.4.2021
Service number WWI 10/154
Last rank: Corporal (Temporary Lance Sergeant)/Military
Wellington Infantry Regiment, 2nd Battalion, 17th (Ruahine) Company
Campaign
1914-1916 Egypt
1915-1916 Gallipoli
Battle of the Somme
1914-1919 Western Front
Military Service: North West Mounted Police, Canada (18 months)
Medals and Awards
1914-1915 Star
British War Medal (1914-1920)
Victory Medal
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Cpl. Harry Guthrie Whishaw's Timeline
| 1885 |
June 15, 1885
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Wellington, North Island, New Zealand
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| 1916 |
July 3, 1916
Age 31
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Somme, Departement du Cher, Centre, France
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July 3, 1916
Age 31
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Cité Bonjean Military Cemetery, [I. C. 29.], Armentieres, Departement du Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
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