William John White

[*Sandra*]

Commonwealth War Graves Commission are appealing for blood relatives of Pvt William John White - South Wales Borderers - died 16/3/1920 - buried Panteg Cemetery - Service No 11922

CWGC are in the process of producing a headstone to mark his grave.

UK, World War I Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, 1914-1923

William John White - Military Service Region   Wales, Wales
Military Country   Wales
Death Date   18 Mar 1920 - Service Number   11922
Corps, Regiment or Unit   South Wales Borderers.
Widow - Adelaide Louise White.

Adelaide Louise White Birth Date   24 Oct 1886
Residence Place   Sebastopol Newport, Mon.
Relation to Soldier   Widow.

If you are related or know of someone who is, CWGC would like to hear from you.

Sandra

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Marriage June qtr 1903   
White    William John       
Wilson    Adelaide Louisa       
St. Geo. H. Sq.    1a   958   

1911 census gives his place of birth as Roscommon, Ireland (age 34)

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The Forgotten Soldiers

Lovely bio for William John White here:-

https://ww1.wales/the-forgotten-soldiers/

Sandra

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Sons birth registered Sept 1910

WHITE    Reginald E J        St Geo H. Sq    1a   363

Death registered 1987

WHITE    REGINALD ERNEST J    28MY1910    I O W    20   1839   

Mar riage

Marriages Mar 1939   

White    Reginald E J    Pressey (Dorothy J)    I.Wight    2b   1152

A son birth registered 1944

White    Patrick H    Pressey    I.Wight    2b   953   

Sandra

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Message sent to one ancestry tree owner.  There is a second but it doesn't quite look as if they have the right connection 

Sandra

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Marriage June qtr 1903   
White    William John       
Wilson    Adelaide Louisa       
St. Geo. H. Sq.    1a   958   

1911 census gives his place of birth as Roscommon, Ireland (age 34)

Sorry Rosie I didn't see your reply, must have had blinkers on that day. Thank you.
No response from tree owner so far. 

Sandra