William James White Image

Name

William James White

Born

1898-02-20

Birth Place

Occupation

Farmer

Religion

Baptist

Died

1918-08-30

Death Place

Bourlon Wood, France

Death

Killed in Action

Monument

Cemetery







Service Record 1


Regimental Number

652015

Highest Rank

Private

Conflict

Battalion

Enlisted

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1916-03-21


Service Record 2


Regimental Number

652015

Highest Rank

Private

Conflict

Battalion

Company

Enlisted

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1916-03-21



Artefacts, Photographs & Resources

Visit the Online Collections of the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre through the link below, for more information and artefacts related to this soldier.


Online Collections Link




Sources & Links

- Bruce in Khaki: A History of the Bruce Battalion
- History of the County of Bruce Vol. 2
- Library & Archives Canada
- War Graves Commission
- Book of Remembrance
- Canadian Virtual War Memorial
- Find a Grave



News Clippings


160th Battalion Enlistment Card
160th Battalion Enlistment Card
Kincardine Review, Oct. 10, 1918
Kincardine Review, Oct. 10, 1918
Paisley Advocate, Sept. 25, 1918, p. 1
Paisley Advocate, Sept. 25, 1918, p. 1
Paisley Advocate, Sept. 18, 1918, p. 1
Paisley Advocate, Sept. 18, 1918, p. 1
Paisley Advocate, Oct. 2, 1918, p. 1
Paisley Advocate, Oct. 2, 1918, p. 1