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We remember Gerald White
We remember Gerald White
Timeline
Timeline
1891
sibling
Percy White
Source:9255567
9th September 1891
1893
employment
Cotton twiner
T F Firth and Sons
Bailiffe Bridge, Brighouse, West Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9255567
enlistment
Halifax, Yorks
United Kingdom
Source:9255610
marriage
Mary Jane Wood
Source:9255567
service
British Army
Private
203819
West Yorkshire Regiment
Source:5128798
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
203819
West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)
12th (Service) Battalion
Source:7424594
1917
death
Killed in Action
Noreuil
France
Source:7424594
Source:9255610
12th December 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7424594
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Gerald |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | White |
| Source | 5128798 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 203819 | West Yorkshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 203819 | West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) | 12th (Service) Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann White | mother | ||
| William Henry White | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percy White | brother | 9th September 1891 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Jane Wood | wife |
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Lnce-Crpl Gerald White (25 Jan 1893 - 12 Dec 1917)Bailiffe Bridge Memorial
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Dorothy75062 -
Horseshoe_Redoubt_below_London_&_Pudsey_support_below_London_&_Pudsey_support_trenches, map reference 51B_SW4. This is located north of Noreuil, and to the east of Bullecourt.Contributed by:
Keith1947
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Keith1947 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Lnce-Crpl Gerald White (25 Jan 1893 - 12 Dec 1917) | Dorothy75062 | |
| Horseshoe_Redoubt_below_London_&_Pudsey_support_ | Keith1947 |
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