Surname: | White |
Initials: | B |
Rank: | Staff Sergeant |
Army Number: | W/1645 |
Notes: | MPSC. Served Home. Served Detention Barracks, Gosport, Born St Saviours, Southwark, London. Home address: 2 Gladstone Cottages, Thorpe Road, Isle of Wight. Served in Boer War. See No. 1296 S/Sgt B White, MPSC for more details. Info from Pension Index Card:- White, Benjamin, S/Sgt, MPS, W/1645, file passed to R11 from PWS, 19/7/23, 11/M/36845, DEAD 16/6/27, 2 Gladstone Cottages, Hope Road, Ryde, Isle of Wight. Stamp: 25/8/18 at 11/- from 12/9/18 to 17/12/18, Chelsea no. VV5P.1015, received 25/9/18. Benjamin White. |
Decoration Record: | |
Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3245 Page: DPS/26 Oct. 4, 1918) |
Citation: | Badge No. B16760, enlisted 26/10/14, discharged 11/9/18, Osteo Arthritis attributable to ordinary military service before present war. Served in South African War, entitled under para 2 (a) Army Order VI of 14/9/18. Age on discharge 46 years. Served Home. |