Service Details
- Branch of Service
- Army
- Conflict
- World War II (1939-1945)
- Date of Enlistment
- 19/07/1941
- Date of Discharge
- 13/08/1943
- Place of Enlistment
- Canberra ACT
Personal Details
- Gender
- Male
- Date of Birth
- 03/11/1888
- Place of Birth
- Forbes NSW
- Address (at enlistment)
- Wentworth Avenue, Kingston ACT
- Occupation
- Carpenter
- Next of Kin
- Maud White (wife), Wentworth Avenue, Kingston ACT
Unit and Rank Details
- Service Number
- N278055
- Final Rank
- Corporal
- Final Unit
- 13 Garrison Battalion
Notes
The AWM collections record refers to a bugle White used during his service in World War 1 with the 5th Machine Gun Battalion. White died in 1968.
Sources
WWII Nominal Roll http://www.ww2roll.gov.au
ACT Electoral Roll, 1941
AWM Collections Record : REL/01481
Canberra Public Cemeteries http://www.canberracemeteries.com.au/grave-search/Index/
Alexander J. McGilvray, 'The Hallowed High Adventure', 1973 (p.163)