Colonel John Francis White

Service number 2180, 2180 (NX138565)
Ranks Held Major, Lieutenant Colonel, Colonel
Birth Date 1919-11-22
Birth Place Australia: Victoria, Melbourne
Final Rank Colonel
Service AMF (Australian Staff Corps)
Units
  • 28th British Commonwealth Infantry Brigade
  • 1st Australian Task Force
  • 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
Place Melbourne
Conflicts/Operations
  • Korea, 1950-1953
  • Malayan Emergency, 1948-1960
  • Second World War, 1939-1945
  • Vietnam, 1962-1975
Gazettes Published in London Gazette in 1953-05-26
Published in London Gazette in 1968-12-10
Published in London Gazette in 1959-05-08
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1959-05-14
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1968-04-18
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1953-06-04

Rolls

  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Conflict
    Korea, 1950-1953
  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    1st Australian Task Force
    Conflict
    Vietnam, 1962-1975
    Rank
    Colonel
    London Gazette
    10 December 1968 on page 13226 at position 19
    Commonwealth Gazette
    18 April 1968 on page 2213 at position 3
  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Conflict
    Malayan Emergency, 1948-1960
  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    28th British Commonwealth Infantry Brigade
    Conflict
    Korea, 1950-1953
    Rank
    Major
    London Gazette
    26 May 1953 on page 2909 at position 6
    Commonwealth Gazette
    04 June 1953 on page 1549 at position 4
  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
    Conflict
    Malayan Emergency, 1948-1960
    Rank
    Lieutenant Colonel
    London Gazette
    08 May 1959 on page 2979 at position 9
    Commonwealth Gazette
    14 May 1959 on page 1641 at position 4
  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Conflict
    Korea, 1950-1953

Timeline

Date of birth 22 November 1919
date of birth 22 November 1919