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James White

In memory of:

Gunner James White

April 18, 1944

Military Service


Service Number:

1463943

Age:

31

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Canadian Artillery

Division:

51 Bty.

Additional Information


Son of George and Mary Ann White, of Pontefract, Yorkshire, England. Served with the Chindits.

Commemorated on Page 476 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY
Myanmar

Grave Reference:

13. B. 15.

Location:

TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY is outside Yangon (formerly Rangoon, Burma), near the airport and immediately adjoining the village of Taukkyan. It is on PY1 road (formerly Prome Road), about 35 kilometres north of the city from which it is easily accessible.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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