John Leigh WHITE

Regimental number26/1158
OccupationLineman
Next of kinWife, Mrs Rachel White, Pownall Street, Masterton
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 4th Battalion, D Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Ulimaroa on 6 February 1916
Final rankRifleman
Final unit4th Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 15 July 1916
Age at death from cemetery records31
Place of burialCite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row D, Grave No 21), Armentieres, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Wife: Rachel White, Pownall Street, Masterton, Wellington
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 24, p. 31