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Harold Albert Duckett WHITE

Date of birth29 June 1882
Place of birthTownsville Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationGrazier
AddressHotel Metropole, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation32
Next of kinWife, Mrs. Constance Mary White, 'Marara,' Birrell Street, Bondi, New South Wales
Enlistment date9 October 1914
Rank on enlistmentCaptain
Unit name6th Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/11/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A29 Suevic on 21 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollMajor
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Light Horse Regiment
Promotions

Major


Unit: 6th Light Horse
Promotion date: 1 December 1915

Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', fifth Supplement, No. 30930 (7 October 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 23 (12 January 1919).

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Supplement, No. 30746 (14 June 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 173 (7 November 1918).

FateReturned to Australia 25 December 1918
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Given name Harold Albert
Medals

Distinguished Service Order


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 173
Date: 7 November 1918

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