Name : Charles White. Son of Kate White of Sandown, Isle of Wight. Born 1894 Sandown. |
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Census Information :
1901 : Charlie White, aged 6, is with his mother Kate White and her parents Barnabas and Margerite White at Avenue Road, Sandown. 1911 : Charles White, aged 17, is with his mother Kate White and her mother Margaret White at 105 Avenue Road, Sandown. Charlie White is an Errand Boy for a Fishmonger, his mother is an Ironer at a Laundry. |
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Service details : Rifleman 1996 Charles White, 1/8th Bn. Hampshire Regiment (Isle of Wight Rifles). | |
Casualty Details :
Died : 23 September 1915 aged 20 Buried at : Pieta Military Cemetery, Malta. CWGC record ... |
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Commemorated on these Memorials :
Sandown War Memorial St John's Church, Sandown, War Memorial IW Rifles Memorial Carisbrooke Castle IW Rifles Memorial, Drill Hall, Newport |
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Documents and Newspaper cuttings :
ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY PRESS
Saturday, October 9 1915 Rfn. C. White, D Co., of Avenue-road, Sandown, is officially reported to have died from dysentery while on the way to hospital at Malta.
ISLE OF WIGHT MERCURY
Friday, October 8, 1915 Page 3 Rifleman C. White, also of the I.W. Rifles, and a native of Sandown, is reported to have died from dysentery while on the way to hospital at Malta. |
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Acknowledgments :
Janet Griffin for additional newspaper research |
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Page status :
Page last updated : 30 September 2011 |