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WHITE, Kenneth McKellar
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | NX15690, 402686 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 20 May 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Flying Officer |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Adelaide, South Australia, 26 January 1920 |
| Home Town: | Lindfield, Ku-ring-gai, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Prisoner of War, Rangoon, Burma, India, 29 November 1943, aged 23 years |
| Cemetery: |
Rangoon War Cemetery Rangoon War Cemetery, Rangoon, Yangon, Myanmar |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Lindfield St David's Uniting Church WW2 Memorial Windows, Lindfield St. David's Uniting Church Roll of Honour, Wahroonga Knox Grammar School Old Boys' War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 20 May 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX15690 | |
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| 18 Sep 1940: | Involvement Flying Officer, 402686 | |
| 18 Sep 1940: | Enlisted Sydney, NSW | |
| 18 Sep 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 402686 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Flying Officer White 402686 was captured by Japanese forces while serving with Number 62 Squadron RAF India
He was killed at Rangoon PoW camp in Burma during an Allied bombing raid