Son of John Edwin and Florence Whittaker, of 11, Longley Road, Walkden, Lancashire. Previous service as Sergeant, 3rd East Lancashire Brigade, Royal Field Artillery, 06/05/1909 to 09/08/1914. Re-enlisted to Royal Flying Corps, and transferred to Royal Air Force on formation 01/04/1918.
Whittaker, Arthur Walden –
Personal details
- Surname: Whittaker
- Forename: Arthur Walden
- Date of birth: August 11th, 1890
- Birth place: Holbeach, Lincolnshire
- Place of residence: Walkden, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: Not known
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: Not known
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Corporal
- Unit: Not known
- Service number: 15491
- Regiment: Not known
- Enlistment date: November 17th, 1915 - 1915-11-17
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: Not known
Decorations
- Service medals: V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Not known
- CWGC reference: Not known
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 19/11/1915
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7f