G.+E.+WHITE

White, George Ernest, Sergeant, 856, 1st/5th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry Born Derby Enlisted Darlington, Durham Resided Haughton, Durham Killed in action 25th May 1915 aged 25 Son of Henry A. and Emily A. White, of Haughton House, Haughton-le-Skerne, Co. Durham. Buried in Sanctuary Wood Cemetery, II, G, 26

1911 Census: George Ernest White, aged 21, was employed as an engine fitter in a locomotive foundry. He resided at Haughton le Skerne, Durham, and he was the son of Henry Arthur White, a gas and constructional engineer's draughtsman, and Emily Ann White.