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We remember Arthur Preston White
We remember Arthur Preston White
Timeline
Timeline
1887
1891
dates
Age 3
Source:5482222
5th April 1891
1891
location
Henley Villas, West End, Frome, Somerset
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:5482222
5th April 1891
1896
education
Warminster School
United Kingdom
Source:5482164
November 1896 - July 1900
1900
education
Bloxham School
Bloxham
United Kingdom
Source:5482164
20th September 1900 - July 1906
1911
dates
Age 23
Source:5482217
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Assistant Secondary Schoolmaster
Northampton Grammar School
Northampton
United Kingdom
Source:5482217
2nd April 1911
1911
location
72 Billing Road, Northampton
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:5482217
2nd April 1911
1914
commission
Unknown
Source:5482164
15th August 1914
1914
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant (on probation)
Northamptonshire Regiment
3 Battalion
Source:5375193
15th August 1914
1914
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Northamptonshire Regiment
3 (Reserve) Battalion
Source:5375193
15th August 1914
1915
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Northamptonshire Regiment
3 Battalion
Source:5375193
29th January 1915
1915
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Northamptonshire Regiment
3 Battalion
Source:5375193
22nd March 1915
1915
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Northamptonshire Regiment
Source:5375193
22nd March 1915
1919
employment
Schoolmaster
Highgate School
London
United Kingdom
Source:5482164
May 1919 - July 1951
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Northamptonshire Regiment
Source:5375193
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Northamptonshire Regiment
Source:5375193
1952
death
Not War Related
On vacation.
Babbacombe, Torquay
United Kingdom
Source:5482164
2nd July 1952
sibling
Sydney L White
Source:5482222
sibling
Walter H B White
Source:5482222
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur Preston |
| Initials | AP |
| Last Name | White |
| Source | 5375193 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72 Billing Road, Northampton | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Henley Villas, West End, Frome, Somerset | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Northamptonshire Regiment | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Northamptonshire Regiment | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Northamptonshire Regiment | 3 Battalion | Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Northamptonshire Regiment | 3 Battalion | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Northamptonshire Regiment | 3 Battalion | Second Lieutenant (on probation) | ||
| British Army | Northamptonshire Regiment | 3 (Reserve) Battalion | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Northamptonshire Regiment | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles H White | father | ||
| Marian White | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney L White | brother | ||
| Walter H B White | brother |
Media
Media
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2Lt. AP White, 1Bn Northants Regt.From the front piece of No Easy Hopes or Lies
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Andrew1561
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Andrew1561 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew1561 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew1561 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew1561 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| No Easy Hopes or Lies | Andrew1561 | |
| London Gazette | Andrew1561 | |
| London Gazette | Andrew1561 | |
| London Gazette | Andrew1561 | |
| London Gazette | Andrew1561 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 2Lt. AP White, 1Bn Northants Regt. | Andrew1561 |
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