Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Ernest Griffith White
In memory of:
Flight Sergeant Ernest Griffith White
July 28, 1942
Military Service
R/85938
23
Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
Additional Information
Son of Arthur Chandler White and Elizabeth Ann White, of Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada.
Commemorated on Page 123 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
KIEL WAR CEMETERY
Germany
Coll. grave 5. C. 14-15.
Kiel lies 83 kilometres north of Hamburg. From Hamburg visitors should travel north on the Autoroute 7, following signs for Kiel. Leave the A7 at the junction with the A215, still following signs for Kiel. The A215 ends on the outskirts of Kiel. Turn left at the end of the A215 onto the Westring following signs for Olympiazentrum and Flensburg. After 4 kilometres, the Nord Freedhof town cemetery will be seen on the left hand side of the road. The Commission plot is located 100 metres from the main cemetery entrance. Visitors should note that this cemetery is restricted to normal cemetery opening hours.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Photo of ERNEST GRIFFITH WHITE – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Attestation paper (1) – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Attestation paper (2) – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Letter – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Letter (1) – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Letter (2) – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Letter (3) – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Letter (4) – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Grave Marker – Grave of E.G. White, photographed on a school remembrance tour of his alma mater, Richmond Hill High School -
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Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Star November 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Star September 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Memorial – Flight Sergeant Ernest Griffith White is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Memorial – Flight Sergeant Ernest Griffith White is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Memorial – Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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