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Gunner ERNEST WILLIAM WHITE

Service Number: 994191
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

121. Field Regt.

Date of Death

Died 05 October 1941

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CAPE TOWN (MAITLAND) CEMETERY

Mil. Allotment. Grave 96395A.

South Africa

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Edith Mary White, of Buckland, Portsmouth, England.
  • Personal Inscription A SMILING FACE,HEART OF GOLD, NO BETTER SON THIS WORLD COULD HOLD. MOTHER

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Buried or commemorated at

CAPE TOWN (MAITLAND) CEMETERY
Western Cape South Africa
Number of casualties: 1498
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