Sergeant from 11th Service Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment To be Second Lieutenant East Yorkshire Regiment Service Battalion Dated 25 September 1916
Entered Gallipoli 12 September 1915 , Ballybunion 10 March 1916 transferred to Royal Engineers , East Yorkshire Regiment to be temporary Captain Royal Engineers dated 12 January 1916
Wounded casualty list Newcastle Journal 18 October 1917 , Awarded Military Cross 13 April 1918 Hull Weekly News
5th Battalion to be Second Lieutenant dated 29 August 1914
AVL Hull 1918 3rd Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment , Write up Reported missing since 27 May 1918 dated 10 June 1918 Hull Daily News , Prisoner of War Rastatt (Baden) Germany , SWB Number B143641 , issued 19 May 1919
8th Battalion reported wounded November 1915
Photo and Write up April 1918
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East Yorkshire Regiment Second Lieutenant transferred to Service Battalion dated 27 June 1917
East Yorkshire Regiment Second Lieutenant transferred to Service Battalion dated 27 June 1917
6th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment to be Temporary Captain dated 29 October 1914
4th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment graded for purposes of Pay as Assistant Instructor at the School of Musketry dated 26 September 1916
Second Lieutenant Alexander White,Bowman, attached Machine Gun Corps, who was killed on September 25 1916, aged 2l years. Was the only son of the late Alexander White, Bowman and of Mrs. White,Bowman, Richmond Park, Bournemouth He was educated at Aldenham School and A Wren s. the Army and Civil Service coach. He entered Sandhurst in January, l9l5 and was gazetted in September, 19l5. He was seconded to the Machine Gun Corps., and was training at Bisley until May, l9l5, when he joined his own regiment, and left for the front on August 25 1916 , Photo of grave
5th Battalion to be Captain dated 29 August 1914
Formerly 5th/0004 , 5th Battalion D Coy North Section Humber Defences February 1916 , Medal Index Card entered France 13 June 1918 , 11th Battalion Le Trocadero Farm Hazebrouck June 1918 Photo
10th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment to be Temporary Lieutenant 29 August 1914 ,
Formerly Machine Gun Corps
3rd Battalion to be Second Lieutenant on probation dated 16 May 1915 ,
Formerly Private Inns of Court Battalion 3911 – To be 2nd Lieutenant East Yorkshire Regiment dated 18 November 1915 London Gazette 22 November 1915 – 3rd Line 4th Battalion A Coy South Dalton 1 January 1916 – Attached 12th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment – Commemorated Bridlingtonian magazine – Commemorated Bridlington War Memorial – Photo of grave