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Roland Herbert WHITE

Regimental number339
Date of birth1884
Place of birthPortsmouth, England
OccupationUpholsterer
Address107 Princes Street, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation30
Height5' 6.5"
Weight130 lbs
Next of kinBrother, Lewis White, 113 Princes Street, Sydney, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date18 September 1914
Place of enlistmentRosehill, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name13th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/30/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 22 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll13th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 3 January 1916
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Discharge date22 May 1916
Other details

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ulysses', 3 January 1916; disembarked 5 February 1916; discharged (medically unfit), Sydney, 22 May 1916.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Name spelled WHYTE on AWM Biographical Card.

Death attributed to war service.
Date of death15 January 1933
Age at death49
SourcesNAA: B2455, WHITE Roland Herbert

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