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Archibald WHITE

Regimental number799
Place of birthEmmaville, New South Wales
SchoolBalmain Public School, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressBarmedman, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation38
Next of kinFather, John White, 95 Renwick Street, Leichhardt, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date7 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameNo 1 Mining Corps
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 20 February 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll799A
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll40th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 23 May 1918
Place of death or woundingVillers-Bretonneux, 1918 France
Age at death41
Place of burialDoullens Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VI, Row C, Grave 23), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
133
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Catherine WHITE.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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