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Cecil Johnson WHITE

Regimental number4872
Place of birthBudleigh, Salterton, Devon, England
SchoolKing Edwards Grammar School, Camp Hill Birmingham, England
Age on arrival in Australia17
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationHorticulturist
AddressRenmark, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinBrother, S H White, c/o Mrs Parr, 23 York Road, Edgebaston, Birmingham, England
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date17 February 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name32nd Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/49/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 23 June 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll48th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 5 April 1918
Place of death or woundingAlbert, France
Age at death24
Place of burialWarloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VIII, Row F, Grave 19), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
147
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Sydney Bowring and Annie Margaret WHITE.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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