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Military service
Service number:
N15774
Age:
31
Rank:
Petty Officer 1st Class
Force:
Navy
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Navy
Division:
HMCS Shearwater (880 Sqn).
Birth:
December 9, 1922
Dunnville, Ontario
Enlistment:
April 4, 1941
Ontario
Death:
May 6, 1954
Open sea enroute to Bermuda
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Son of Wilfred and Gertrude (nee Bowden) White of Dunnville, Ontario. Husband of Joy Mary Josephine (nee Mitchell) White and father of Janet L., Linda G. and John M. White of Summerside, Prince Edward Island. Brother of Wilfred Belmont White.
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