John Joseph WHITE

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Service Number:	5462
Enlisted:	10 November 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne
Last Rank:	Sapper
Last Unit:	12th Field Company Engineers
Born:	Fitzroy, Victoria, 1886
Home Town:	South Melbourne, Port Phillip, Victoria
Schooling:	Christian Brothers College
Occupation:	Coach trimmer
Died:	Died of Illness (Pyaemia), Amiens, France, 24 January 1917
Cemetery:	St. Pierre Cemetery, Amiens Plot V111, Row A, Grave 9, St Pierre Cemetery, Amiens, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, South Melbourne Great War Roll of Honor

10 Nov 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 5462, 5th Field Company Engineers, Enlisted at Melbourne
17 Dec 1915:	Involvement Sapper, 5462, 5th Field Company Engineers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: ''
17 Dec 1915:	Embarked Sapper, 5462, 5th Field Company Engineers, HMAT Berrima, Sydney
24 Jan 1917:	Involvement Sapper, 5462, 12th Field Company Engineers, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 5462 awm_unit: 12th Field Company, Australian Engineers awm_rank: Sapper awm_died_date: 1917-01-24

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Son of Edwaard and Margaret White of 153 Wells Street, Melbourne, Victoria

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal