John Wesley WHITE

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Service Number:	414
Enlisted:	22 September 1914, Enlisted at Helena Vale, WA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born:	Paddington, Sydney, New South Wales, 18 December 1892
Home Town:	Midland, Swan, Western Australia
Schooling:	State School, Midland Junction, Western Australia
Occupation:	Locomotive Fireman
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 2 May 1915, aged 22 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave Panel 57, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Midland WW1 Clock Tower & Town Hall Memorial

22 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 414, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted at Helena Vale, WA
22 Dec 1914:	Involvement Driver, 414, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914:	Embarked Driver, 414, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
2 May 1915:	Involvement Private, 414, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 414 awm_unit: 16 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-05-02

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Son of James Allen White and Annie White of Boundary Road, Midland Junction, WA

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

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