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WHITE, James William
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | SX11454, SX11454 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 25 February 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Lance Bombardier |
| Last Unit: | Lark Force |
| Born: | Adelaide, South Australia, Australia , 7 March 1920 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Died at sea (Montevideo Maru), South China Sea, 1 July 1942, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Rabaul Memorial, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea |
| Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, City of West Torrens WW2 Boulevard of Honour, Rabaul Memorial, Rabaul Montevideo Maru Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 25 Feb 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX11454, Army Training Units, Wayville, SA | |
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| 25 Feb 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Bombardier, SX11454 | |
| 30 Mar 1941: | Involvement Lance Bombardier, SX11454, Lark Force, Australia's Northern Periphery | |
| 1 Jul 1942: | Involvement Lance Bombardier, SX11454, Lark Force, Australia's Northern Periphery, Lost at Sea on Board SS Montevideo Maru |
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