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WHITE, William David Hall
(Service number 23/642)

Waimate War Memorial, pictured in 2011
Waimate War Memorial (right panel), pictured in 2011
Aliases
First Rank Lance Corporal Last Rank Rifleman

Birth

Date Unknown Place of Birth

Enlistment Information

Date Age
Address at Enlistment Parsonage Road, Waimate, New Zealand
Occupation
Previous Military Experience
Marital Status Single
Next of Kin Mrs R.H. White (mother), Parsonage Road, Waimate, New Zealand
Religion
Medical Information

Military Service

Served with NZ Armed Forces Served in Army
Military District

Embarkation Information

Body on Embarkation 1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Unit, Squadron, or Ship B Company
Date 9 October 1915
Transport Maunganui or Tahiti or Aparima or Navua or Warrimoo
Embarked From Wellington, New Zealand Destination Suez, Egypt
Other Units Served With
Last Unit Served With New Zealand Rifle Brigade

Military Awards

Campaigns
Service Medals
Military Awards

Award Circumstances and Date

No information

Prisoner of War Information

Date of Capture
Where Captured and by Whom
Actions Prior to Capture
PoW Serial Number
PoW Camps
Days Interned
Liberation Date

Discharge

Date Reason

Hospitals, Wounds, Diseases and Illnesses

Post-war Occupations

Death

Date 24 March 1917 Age
Place of Death France
Cause Killed in action
Notices
Memorial or Cemetery Pont-Du-Hem Military Cemetery, La Gorgue, Nord, France
Memorial Reference I V H 13
New Zealand Memorials On Memorial wall, Timaru; Waimate First World War Memorial

Biographical Notes

Son of Mrs R H White of Manse Street, Waimate, Canterbury

Sources

Auckland War Memorial Cenotaph Database, April 2014

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