Private 20829 Edward White
Regiment/Unit: Royal Irish Regiment - 1st Garrison Bn.
Theatre of War: Egypt
Theatre of War First Served: 2(b) Balkans
Date Entered Therein: 11/08/1915
Previous Reg/Num: 13165, R.D. Fus.
Age at death: 35
Date of death: 16th of October 1918
Born: Tuam, Co Galway
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Cairo War Memorial Cemetery - M. 183.
Family details:
Sole Legatee: Mary Brown.
Census details:
Not positively identified before 1911 but he is possibly aged 18 serving in Royal Navy at Malta in 1901. 1911 - 28 years old 'Chemical Labour' Edward is boarding at 58 Brook Street, St Helens with the Brown family.
Notes:
Age taken from census.
Age taken from census.
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/20829EdwardWhite.jpg[/pic][caption]Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929[/caption]
