Regimental number | 7/1816 |
Address | 270 Worcester Street, Christchurch |
Marital status | Single |
Next of kin | Father, J T White, Mount Pleasant Road, Belmont, Geelong, Victoria, Australia |
Rank on embarkation | Corporal |
Enlistment status | Volunteer |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 8th Reinforcements, Canterbury Mounted Rifles Regiment |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 36 Tofua on |
Final rank | Lance Corporal |
Final unit | No 4 Company, New Zealand Machine Gun Corps |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | Wulverghem-Lindenhoek Road Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row B, Grave No 7), nr Ieper, Belgium |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John Thomas and Agnes Gibson White, 'Scarsdale', Mount Pleasant Road, Belmont, Geelong, Victoria, Australia. Native of Queenscliff, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Mounted Rifles/Eighth |
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