Search results Previous record English Māori Samuel George McWhirter Died 29 August 1915 PDF Key details Service numberSouth African 119 AWMM WWI 451 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rank WarSouth African War, 1899-1902 AWMM World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Portrait of Sergeant Major Samuel George McWhirter, Auckland Weekly News, 4 November 1915. Auckland … Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesSamuel George AWMM SurnameMcWhirter AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service numberSouth African 119 AWMM WWI 451 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe ReligionPresbyterian, Christian AWMM Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › BirthPukekohe, Auckland Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistmentPre 24 October 1914 AWMM Pukekohe, New Zealand AWMM Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationMrs W Vincent, Wanganui, New Zealand AWMM Relationship statusPre 24 October 1914 AWMM Single AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarSouth African War, 1899-1902 AWMM World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Campaign1914-1916 Egypt AWMM 1915-1916 Gallipoli AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service numberSouth African 119 AWMM WWI 451 AWMM Military serviceJohannesburg Mounted Rifles AWMM Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards1914-1915 Star AWMM British War Medal (1914-1920) AWMM Victory Medal AWMM Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW1 24 October 1914 Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra Age 42 AWMM Sleeper hewer Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra Perth, Western Australia Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW1 17 February 1915 Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra from Freemantle, Perth Peter Dennis, UNSW CanberraHMAT A47 - 17-Feb-1915 Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra Acting Corporal/Military Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra 5th West Australian Mounted Infantry Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra 2nd Embarkation AWMM South Africa Vessel was Mashobra AWMM Corporal/Military AWMM AIF, 10th Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notes29 August 1915 AWMMKilled in Action, Cause of Death AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rank Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Death About death Contribute › Death29 August 1915 Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra Hill 60, Gallipoli Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathKilled in Action AWMM Death notes Cemetery Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial nameLone Pine Memorial, Lone Pine Cemetery, Anzac, Turkey (Panel 9) AWMM Roll of Honour Remember Samuel George McWhirter by laying a poppy. Lance Moir McWhirter Ross Chesney McWhirter Samuel George McWhirter Thomas Alexander McWhirter Walter McWhirter Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Samuel George McWhirter Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External links DocumentsAIF Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra AWMM The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License Search results Previous record