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WHITE, William Ernest
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2750 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 49th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Croydon, Qld., 1894 |
| Home Town: | Longreach, Longreach, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Coach Driver |
| Died: | Long Illness, Longreach Hospital, Longreach, Qld., 18 June 1936 |
| Cemetery: |
Longreach Cemetery, Qld |
| Memorials: | Croydon War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 7 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 2750, 49th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
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| 7 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 2750, 49th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Mrs Bridget White, Galah Street, Longreach, Queensland
Following a long illness, William Ernest White, 41, eldest son of Mr. W. C. White and the late Mrs. White, of Longreach. died at the Longreach Hospital. He was born at Croydon and was a saddler by trade. Deceased was a member of the A.I.P., and officials and members of the Longreach sub-branch. r.s. S. I.L.A. attended the funeral. For the last two years Mr. White was employed on Bimerah station, but was better known in Alpha, where he conducted a saddler's business, and was also employed on Serviton for many years.
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