Cyril (Dick) WHITE

WHITE, Cyril

Service Number: 245
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 27th Infantry Battalion
Born: North Adelaide, South Australia, 20 June 1886
Home Town: Grange, City of Charles Sturt / Henley and Grange, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, France, 26 March 1917, aged 30 years
Cemetery: Queant Road Cemetery, Buissy, France
Memorials: Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Cowell Men from Franklin Harbour WW1 Roll of Honour, Cowell War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

31 May 1915: Involvement Private, 245, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: ''
31 May 1915: Embarked Private, 245, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide
26 Mar 1917: Involvement Corporal, 245, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 245 awm_unit: 27 Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-03-26

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Biography contributed by Heather Ernszt

Son of William White and Kate Mitchell.

Younger Brother of Horatio White who was also made the supreme sacrifice in World War I.