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Private

Arthur White

Service number 9522
Military unit 2nd Bn Leicestershire Regiment
Address Unknown
Date of birth
Date of death 13 Mar 1915 (23 years old)
Place of birth Unknown
Employment, education or hobbies Unknown
Family history

Arthur White was born in 1890 at Nottingham, he was the son of Thomas White a waiter and Hannah Mary White née Staples of 29 Peas Hill Road, St Ann's, Nottingham.

His father Thomas was born in 1871 at Nottingham, his mother Hannah Mary Staples was born in 1870 at Nottingham they were married in 1890 at Nottingham, they had 4 children.

In the 1911 census the family are living at 1 Hartwell Terrace, Hartwell Street, Nottingham, Thomas 40 yrs is a waiter for a catering company he is living with his wife Hannah Mary 41 yrs and their children, John William 12 yrs and Ada 7 months old.

Military history

Private Arthur White enlisted at Nottingham, he served with the 2nd battalion Leicestershire Regiment, he was killed in action on 13th March 1915, having no known grave his name is commemorated on the Le Touret Memorial

Extra information

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