Kenneth Robert WHITE

Regimental number14726
OccupationSchool teacher
Next of kinFather, David White, West End Avenue, Whangarei
Rank on embarkation2nd Lieutenant
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 19th Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion, A Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 15 November 1916
The infantry component of the 19th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Maunganui' and 'Tahiti'. It is not possible from the Nominal Rolls to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rank2nd Lieutenant
Final unit1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 4 October 1917
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsTyne Cot Memorial (New Zealand Apse, Panel No 1), Tyne Cot Cemetery, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: David and Catherine Ann White, 61 Calliope Road, Devonport, Auckland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 45, p. 4