William Francis White, SN 6638, Service Record

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NameWilliam Francis White, SN 6638, Service RecordBiographyDate of Birth: 11 May 1872, North Pine (Qld.)
Date of Death: 9 July 1951, Brisbane (Qld.)
Buried: Lutwyche Cemetery, Lutwyche, Queensland
William's parents were James White and Angelina Elizabeth Smith ( his mother died 1883) The White family was early pioneers of North Pine and ran a successful dairy farmer on Oak Farm bordered by the North Pine River. The property remained in the White family until bought by Australia Paper Manufacturers to establish the Petrie Carton Board Mill. William enlisted twice
he suffered from acute deafness but was accepted into the Military Police in Brisbane. He was discharged as medically unfit in March 1916. He re-enlisted in September 1916 and was accepted. William's four brothers enlisted as well, John [7361], Walter [647], Frederick [4782] and half-brother Albert [4785]. Frederick and Albert were both killed.Date01 January 1914 - 31 December 1920CustodianNational Archives of Australia - 01 Feb 1998 - PresentLocation of originalsOriginals held by the National Archives of Australia - NAA: B2455, WHITE W FLanguageEnglishOriginal formatLink to external source : Paper files and documents

Service Personnel

Albert White, SN 4785, Service Record

Frederick Alexander White, SN 4782, Service Record

John Little White, SN 7361, Service Record

Walter White, SN 647, Service Record

William Francis White, SN 6638, Service Record

SERVICE RECORD LINK

National Archives Australia linkNAA: B2455, WHITE W F

REFERENCE

Reference numberNAA: B2455, WHITE W F

RELATED MATERIAL

Related memorial or honour boardNorth Pine Presbyterian Church Roll of HonorRelated material notesPortrait from MBRL collection:; Portrait was digitised from an original photograph, www.moretonbay.qld.gov.au/libraries. To view the image at a higher resolution click on the Related Material Link.Related Service personnelWhite, Walter, 1882 - 1948John Little White, SN 7361, Service RecordFrederick Alexander White, SN 4782, Service RecordAlbert White, SN 4785, Service Record

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CollectionMoreton Bay Region World War I Service Personnel

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PhotographWilliam Francis White (1872-1951) in World War I uniform, ca. 1915. (PLHP2503/5)PlaceNorth Pine (Qld.)Brisbane (Qld.)PersonWhite, William Francis, 1872 - 1951White, JamesOrganisationAustralia. Australian Army. Australian Imperial Force (1914-1921)EventWorld War 1 (WWI) (1914-1918)Subject (keywords)World War, 1914-1918

HISTORIC FIELDS

IRN42170043 (Archival Description)

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William Francis White, SN 6638, Service Record