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Sapper WALTER ERNEST WHITE

Service Number: 34140
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South African Engineer Corps

16 Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 08 September 1941

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ASMARA WAR CEMETERY

3. A. 9.

Eritrea

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of Cecil K. and Elizabeth A. White, of Mayfair, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa.
  • Personal Inscription IN SACRED MEMORY OF OUR SON AND BROTHER. ETERNAL REST GIVE UNTO HIM, O LORD
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Buried or commemorated at

ASMARA WAR CEMETERY
Eritrea
Number of casualties: 284
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