WHITAKER, Ernest James

20 April 1891 – 12 November 1927

Origin Skipton, Yorkshire, England
First settled in Gnowangerup, WA
Original Occupation Science Teacher/ RAOC officer
Occupation in Australia Science Teacher

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Departure Port Tilbury docks
Arrival Year 1922

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On leaving the Army (RAOC) he emigrated to WA to join the Group Settlement Scheme and worked on the property of John Ball for 6 mnths. As he had a degree in Physics and was a qualified teacher he then joined the staff of Scotch College.

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