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Military service
Service number:
434115
Age:
33
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Machine Gun Corps
Division:
10th Coy.
Birth:
January 27, 1884
Death:
April 11, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
A. 20.
Additional information
Son of Samuel George and Emily White of 20, Lawn Road, Uxbridge, Middlesex, England.
Brother of Private Walter Ernest White, who died on the same day while serving with the Canadian Machine Gun Corps.
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Grave Marker
The grave marker at the Givenchy Road Canadian Cemetery located on the grounds of the Vimy Memorial Park on Vimy Ridge, just outside of Neuville-St Vaast, France. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens) -
Givenchy Road Canadian Cemetery
The Givenchy Road Canadian Cemetery, located on the grounds of the Vimy Memorial Park on Vimy Ridge, just outside of Neuville-St Vaast, France.(J. Stephens) -
William George White
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Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
Digital gallery of
Corporal William George White
Digital gallery of
Corporal William George White
Digital gallery of
Corporal William George White
Digital gallery of
Corporal William George White
Digital gallery of
Corporal William George White
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 348 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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