Commemorated:

1. Memorial:Railway Dugouts Burial GroundI. P. 11.
2. Book:The (1921) Masonic Roll of Honour 1914-1918Pg.138
3. Memorial:The (1940) Scroll - WW1 Roll of Honour14D GQS
    

Awards & Titles:

 

Early Life :

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Family :

Eldest of Mr & Mrs Alfred White, late of 99, East Sheen Ave, S.W.

Left a prosperous dental business, gained a commission in 6th Battalion 11th May 1915.

DoD 5 Jan 1915. Age 33yrs.

Service Life:

Campaigns:

Unit / Ship / Est.: Northumberland Fusiliers 

Action : France & Flanders 

France & Flanders covers all the dates and corresponding locations which are outside the official battle nomenclature dates on the Western Front. Therefore the actions in which these men died could be considered 'normal' trench duty - the daily attrition losses which were an everyday fact of duty on the Western Front.

Detail :

He was killed on Hill 60.

Masonic :

TypeLodge Name and No.Province/District :
Mother : South Middlesex No. 858 E.C.Middlesex

Initiated
Passed
Raised
30th March 1914
22nd October 1914
26th November 1914
 

Discrepancies (Require checks, clarity or further research) :

Northumberland Fusiliers RoH lists Esmonde R B White with same DoD. Assumed same.

Esmonde Richard Burke White in The regimental roll of honour and war record of the Artists' Rifles (1/28th, 2/28th and 3/28th battalions, the London Regiment T. F.) Commissions, promotions, appointments and rewards for service in the field obtained by members of the corps since 4th August, 1914


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