Name
Ernest White (*1)
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
07/02/1918
25
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Private
18/32178
Lancashire Fusiliers
2nd/8th Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY
XXVII. FF. 10.
Belgium
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Odsey Village Memorial, Not on the Letchworth memorials
Pre War
*1 More research is required, but it is thought that the E White appearing on the Odsey memorial is this man because of Steeple Morden's proximity to Odsey (3 miles).
Son of Frederick White, of 76, Campers Walk, Letchworth, Herts.
The Soldiers Died In The Great War records Ernest as living in Steeple Morden when he enlisted in London.
Wartime Service
Formerly 3535, Cyclist Battalion, Hampshire Regiment.
Died of wounds
Acknowledgments
Jonty Wild