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Military service
Service number:
434353
Age:
20
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Machine Gun Corps
Division:
10th Bn.
Birth:
July 18, 1896
Death:
April 11, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
3.A.29.
Additional information
Son of Samuel George and Emily White of 20, Lawn Road, Uxbridge, Middlesex, England.
Brother of Corporal William George, who died on the same day while serving with the Canadian Machine Gun Corps.
Digital gallery of Private Walter Ernest White
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CANADIAN CEMETERY No. 2 Pas de Calais, France
The CANADIAN CEMETERY No. 2 is about 2.5 kilometres north of the village of Neuville-St. Vaast. The village is about 6 kilometres north of Arras and 1 kilometre east of the main road from Arras to Bethune. The cemetery is on a spur road turning left from the road to Givenchy-en-Gohelle, about 1 kilometre south of the Canadian Memorial at Vimy.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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