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Full Name
Earle Royce John White
Rank Last Held
Private
Forename(s)
Earle Royce John
Surname
White
War
World War II, 1939-1945
Serial No.
67255
Gender
Male
First Known Rank
Private
Occupation before Enlistment
Bushman
Next of Kin
Mrs H. White (mother), 5 Aorere Street, Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand
Marital Status
Single
Enlistment Address
5 Aorere Street, Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand
Military District
Auckland
Body on Embarkation
Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF)
Embarkation Unit
New Zealand Infantry Brigade
Nominal Roll Number
WW2 5
Page on Nominal Roll
WW2 224
Last Unit Served
24 Infantry Battalion
Place of Death
Tunisia
Date of Death
26 March 1943
Age at Death
23
Year of Death
1943
Cause of Death
Killed in action
Cemetery Name
Sfax War Cemetery, Tunisia
Grave Reference
XI F 6
Biographical Notes
Son of Leslie John and Hazel Beatrice White of Thames
Description of Image
  • Portrait, Weekly News 7 July 1943
  • Headstone, SfaxWar Cemetery, Tunisia (photo B. Coutts, 2009)
Sources Used
  • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force Nominal Roll No. 5 (Embarkations from 1st July, 1941 to 30 September, 1941)
  • Commonwealth War Graves Commission. URL: http://www.cwgc.org