White William Fusilier 4278508
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Personnel Entry
Name White William
Army number 4278508
Rank Fusilier
Decorations
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age 31
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted to the 9th Battalion. Served Malaya. DIED 19/4/1942 whilst a prisoner of the Japanese – location unknown, but probably Singapore.
Company/Battery Not yet known.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War Yes – captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore.
Died/Killed in action DIED 19/4/1942 - cause of death unknown.
Home address No family information as yet. No details of initial interment. Re-interred in grave 7.C.18. Kranji War Cemetery.
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