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Military service
Service number:
1089
Age:
27
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
8th Bn.
Birth:
January 21, 1888
Death:
March 14, 1915
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. A. 8.
Additional information
Husband of Grace White, of 103, St. Stephen's Rd., East Ham London.
Digital gallery of Sergeant William White
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Newspaper Clipping
The death of Sgt. William White announced in the Brandon Daily Sun 29 March 1915, page 1 (source: manitobia.ca) -
Newspaper Clipping
Photograph of Sgt. William White, 8th Battalion, published in the Brandon Daily Sun (31 March 1915, manitobia.ca). Sgt. White was thought to be the first Brandon (Manitoba, Canada) citizen to be killed at the front.
Digital gallery of
Sergeant William White
Digital gallery of
Sergeant William White
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 41 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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