Frank WHITE

Regimental number8/1012
Date of birth25 December 1880
OccupationCompany manager
AddressDunedin
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinBrother, A N White, 15 Henry Street, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Otago Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 16 October 1914
Members of the Otago Infantry Battalion, Main Body, left Wellington on 16 October 1914 on two ships, HMNZT 9 'Hawke's Bay' and HMNZT 5 'Ruapehu'. From the Nominal Roll it is not possible to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankLieutenant Colonel
Final unit2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateCommenced return to New Zealand 1 October 1919
Discharge date16 December 1919
Other details

Commenced return to New Zealand on board HT 'Arawa', 1 October 1919; discharged (appointment terminated), 16 December 1919.

Medals: Companion of the Order of St Michael & St George, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Main Body
Date of death6 September 1959 Christchurch
Age at death78
SourcesArchives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 10922934

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