White George Fusilier 4273349
From 70 Brigade
Personnel Entry
Name White George
Army number 4273349
Rank Fusilier
Decorations
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age 25
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted to the 9th Battalion. Served Malaya. DIED 29/9/1945 having been a prisoner of the Japanese – location unknown.
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 29/9/1945 - cause of death unknown.
Home address Son of James and Agnes Spears White of Amble, Northumberland. No details of initial interment. Re-interred in grave B1.L.10. Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery.
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