| Regimental number | 1190 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Dubbo New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 678 Beaufort Street, Perth, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, William White, 678 Beaufort Street, Perth, Western Australia |
| Previous military service | Citizen Military Forces |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
| Unit name | 32nd Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/49/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on |
| The 32nd Bn (Headquarters, Signallers, A, B, C, and D Companies) embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on two ships, HMAT A2 'Geelong', on 18 November 1915, and HMAT A13 'Katuna', on 24 November 1915. The Embarkation Roll does not distinguish between these ships, and it is therefore not possible from the Embarkation Roll to ascertain on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A13 Katuna on |
| The 32nd Bn (Headquarters, Signallers, A, B, C, and D Companies) embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on two ships, HMAT A2 'Geelong', on 18 November 1915, and HMAT A13 'Katuna', on 24 November 1915. The Embarkation Roll does not distinguish between these ships, and it is therefore not possible from the Embarkation Roll to ascertain on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Anzac Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Invalided from service as a Lieutenant, 1 July 1918. After the war he worked as a surveyor and then as a rubber planter in Malaya, 1920-41. With the outbreak of war against Japan, December 1941, he (as a civilian) assisted the military at Kota Bahru with topographical information; at Kulai he acted as a collector of enemy property; and in Singapore he was superintendent of the blood transfusion unit. During the Japanese occupation he was interned as a civilian at Changi and Sime Road camps. After the war he again became a rubber planter in the Kota Bahru area, Malaya. |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | Northern Suburbs Crematorium, Sydney, New South Wales |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
