William Willis White
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War Memorial: Place
and inscription
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Rank:
Private
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Regiment:
Leicestershire
Regiment. Service No: 5075. Transferred to Labour Corps. Service No.
228402. [CWGC]
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Service Details:
-
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Personal and family
information:
Son of Arthur William and Rose Ellis White
of Fingrith Hall Road. [CWGC]
Not
the brother of George William, who was son of William Mansfield White and
Susan.
Births
Sep 1893 White William Willis
Chelmsford. 4a 478 [Free BMD]
Downham
Baptism Register [ERO D/P 257/1/5] records a Harry James White baptised on 14th
April 1895 to Arthur William (a labourer) and Rose Emma White. This is the only ‘White’ entry and almost
certainly a younger brother.
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Date of Death:
5th
November 1918
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Age:
25
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Where died:
Killed
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Place of Burial or
Commemoration:
Buried
Downham Churchyard, Essex.
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List of Sources:
Commonwealth
War Graves Commission, Essex Record Office, Free BMD
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A record of history & heritage: buildings, people & landscape in this corner of Essex.
Monday, 5 November 2018
Blackmore. Remembering William Willis White. On This Day In History. 5 November 1918
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