White James Joseph Fusilier 555590 - Revision history

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{{personnel
|Surname and forenames=White James Joseph
|Army number=555590
|Rank=Fusilier
|Decorations=
|Date of birth=Not yet known.
|Age=27
|Unit=Enlisted in the Cavalry of the Line - dates not known. Re-enlisted in, or transferred to, the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted to the 9th Battalion. Served Malaya. DIED 11/10/1944 whilst a prisoner of the Japanese – location in Japan unknown.
|Company/Battery=Not yet known.
|Task or role=
|Promotions=
|Wounded=
|Prisoner of War=Yes – captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore.
|Died/Killed in action=DIED 11/10/1944 - cause of death unknown.
|Home address=Son of Robert Nicholson White and Bridget White of Alnwick, Northumberland. Husband of Eliza Mouat White of Howick, Northumberland. No details of initial interment. Re-interred in grave Q.B.1. British Section, Yokohama War Cemetery.
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 |Date of birth=Not yet known.
 |Age=27 at the time of his death.
-|Unit=Enlisted in the Cavalry of the Line - dates not known.  Re-enlisted in, or transferred to, the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers.  Posted to the 9th Battalion.  Served Malaya.  DIED 11/10/1944 whilst a prisoner of the Japanese – location Sakata, Japan.
+|Unit=Enlisted in the Cavalry of the Line - dates not known.  Re-enlisted in, or transferred to, the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers.  Posted to the 9th Battalion.  Served B.E.F.?  Served Malaya.  DIED 11/10/1944 whilst a prisoner of the Japanese – location Sakata, Japan.
 |Company/Battery=HQ Company.
 |Task or role=Not yet known.
 |Promotions=None known.
 |Wounded=Not so far as is known.
-|Prisoner of War=Yes – captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore.
+|Prisoner of War=Yes – captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore when the force was surrendered.
-|Died/Killed in action=DIED 11/10/1944 - cause of death Dysentery.  Remains cremated, according to Battalion records, and interred on 11/3/1946 in the British wall niche in Yokohama Mausoleum, details being included on the urn.  Ashes were re-interred in grave Q.B.1. British Section, Yokohama War Cemetery.  Headstone inscription reads - "NOT JUST TODAY BUT EVERY DAY IN SILENCE I'LL REMEMBER".
+|Died/Killed in action=DIED 11/10/1944 - cause of death Dysentery.  Remains cremated, according to Battalion records, and interred on 11/3/1946 in the British wall niche in Yokohama Mausoleum, details being included on the urn.  Ashes were re-interred in Grave Q.B.1. British Section, Yokohama War Cemetery.  Headstone inscription reads - "NOT JUST TODAY BUT EVERY DAY IN SILENCE I'LL REMEMBER".  Probate granted 6/6/1946 at Newcastle upon Tyne to Margaret Read Richardson, wife of Andrew Richardson.
-|Home address=Son of Robert Nicholson White and Bridget White of Alnwick, Northumberland.  Husband of Eliza Mouat White of Howick Redsteads, Northumberland.
+|Home address=Son of Robert Nicholson White and Bridget White of Alnwick, Northumberland.  Husband of Eliza Mouat White of Howick Redsteads, Howick, Northumberland.
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 |Wounded=Not so far as is known.
 |Prisoner of War=Yes – captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore.
-|Died/Killed in action=DIED 11/10/1944 - cause of death Dysentery.  Remains cremated, according to Battalion records, and interred on 11/3/1946 in the British wall niche in Yokohama Mausoleum, details being included on the urn.  Ashes were re-interred in grave Q.B.1. British Section, Yokohama War Cemetery.
+|Died/Killed in action=DIED 11/10/1944 - cause of death Dysentery.  Remains cremated, according to Battalion records, and interred on 11/3/1946 in the British wall niche in Yokohama Mausoleum, details being included on the urn.  Ashes were re-interred in grave Q.B.1. British Section, Yokohama War Cemetery.  Headstone inscription reads - "NOT JUST TODAY BUT EVERY DAY IN SILENCE I'LL REMEMBER".
 |Home address=Son of Robert Nicholson White and Bridget White of Alnwick, Northumberland.  Husband of Eliza Mouat White of Howick Redsteads, Northumberland.
 }}