William David Hall White

Title

Lance Corporal

Public - Lynette - Other Relative - 18 April 2015 - Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Forenames

William David Hall AWMM

Surname

White AWMM

Also known as

Bill Hall-White

Public - Lynette Wendy - Other Relative - 18 April 2015 - Family oral history (Sources: Uncle Bill's niece, who is my auntie, and Uncle Bill's nephew, who was my father). The family surname was also sometimes hyphenated as Hall-White, but this branch of the family generally used White as the surname - Source Hall-White family historian.

Service number

WWI 23/642 AWMM

Gender

• Male AWMM
• male
  Public - Lynette Wendy - Other Relative - 18 April 2015 - Family Tree, researched by Hall-White family historian.

Address before enlistment

Unknown AWMM Parsonage Road, Waimate, New Zealand AWMM

Post war occupation

Killed in action.

Public - Lynette - Other Relative - 18 April 2015 - Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Next of kin

Mrs R.H. White (mother), Parsonage Road, Waimate, New Zealand AWMM

Relationship status

Pre 09 Oct 1915 AWMM Single AWMM

War

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Armed force / branch

Army AWMM

Service number

WWI 23/642 AWMM

Enlistment

WW1 Unknown AWMM

Occupation before enlistment

Road building business.

Public - Lynette - Other Relative - 18 April 2015 - Documented family history.

Embarkation details

WW1 09 Oct 1915 AWMM
HMNZT 30 or HMNZT 31 or HMNZT 32 or HMNZT 33 or HMNZT 34 AWMM Vessel was Maunganui AWMM Rifleman AWMM B Company AWMM New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1st Battalion AWMM

Medical notes

Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Last rank

WW1 Lance Corporal/Military AWMM
New Zealand Rifle Brigade AWMM

Son of Mrs R H White of Manse Street, Waimate, Canterbury AWMM

Death

24 Mar 1917 AWMM

Cause of death

Killed in Action AWMM

Cemetery

Pont-Du-Hem Military Cemetery, La Gorgue, Nord, France AWMM I V H 13 AWMM

Related objects

External links

• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R22018685
  Further Reference
• SCRoll profile (South Canterbury Roll of Honour)
  https://museum.timaru.govt.nz/explore/scroll/profile?id=2428
  Further Reference
• A Street Near You record
  https://astreetnearyou.org/person/597373/-
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/597373
  Further Reference

References

• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  Page No: 774
• Austin, W. (1924). The official history of the New Zealand Rifle Brigade (The Earl of Liverpool's Own). Wellington, N.Z.: L T Watkins.
• HMNZT 30 - The Periscope : unofficial mouthpiece of the 1st Battalion N.Z. Rifle Brigade (Earl of Liverpool's Own) and Divisional Ammunition Column -- At sea : Officers & men of the Reinforcement : 1915