White family members who served in World War 1

White family members who served in the Great War

Joseph White, who was killed in action with the Dorset Regiment in France in 1918, with his wife Lilian and daughter Constance

Two members of the family lost their lives while serving in the armed forces and a further six saw active service in World War 1.

The dates shown are often birth or baptism dates from our database, not necessarily those shown on service records, and parishes shown are parish of birth, where known, not the parish in which individuals were living when they joined up.

Notes on our list, abbreviations used etc

• Frederick Albert White (1888-1918) son of James and Elise, husband of Nora, nee Le Seelleur, Private, Dorset Regiment, killed in action
• Joseph White (1886-1918), son of James and Elise, husband of Lilian May, nee Le Geyt, Private, King's Royal Rifle Corps, killed in action
• Frances Anna White (1873- ) (St H) Mercantile Marine
• George Sydney White (1895- ) (St Mt) son of George Walter and Rebecca, Gunner, RGA
• George Walter White (1867- ) (St Mt) son of George and Maria , Mercantile Marine, ss Tees
• Henry Edmund White (1884- ) (St H) son of Henry Edmund and Mary Elizabeth Henry , Mercantile Marine, ss Hunsgate
• Mary Gladys White British Red Cross
• Thomas White Private, RJGB
• Walter James White (1884- ) (St H) son of Walter James and Isadora Emily Stokes, QMS Lancashire Fusiliers
• William Gosling White (St H) Hampshire Regiment