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WHITE, William Paul
Personal Details
Service Number: | NX10255 |
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Enlisted: | 12 May 1941 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/1st Machine Gun Battalion |
Born: | Paddington, NSW, 8 September 1921 |
Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Grocer's clerk |
Died: | Gerringong, NSW, Australia, cause of death not yet discovered, date not yet discovered |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 2 Service
12 May 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX10255 | |
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Date unknown: | Involvement Private, NX10255, 2nd/1st Machine Gun Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Rob Gray
William Paul White began his military career by lying about his age and enlisting in the 1st Machine Gun Company (Royal NSW Lancers) in the 1930s.
He was promoted to Corporal prior to enlisting in the 2/1st Machine Gun Battalion, AIF, in 1941.
He subsequently served with that unit in Palestine, Syria, Egypt and New Guinea.