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Name Benjamin WHITE   
Rank/Number Leading Stoker   302947
Regiment Royal Navy HMS Tipperary or HMS Hecla   
Enlisted  
Age/Date of death 32      01 Jun 1916 
How died/Theatre of war Killed in action   at sea
Last known address 1907 HMS Goliath 
Cemetery Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hants 
Grave or Memorial Reference 17 
Location of memorial Little Marlow School
Date/Place of birth 18 May 1884      Coldmoorholme, Little Marlow
Date/Place of baptism 20 Jul 1884 Little Marlow 
Pre-war occupation of Casualty served in Royal Navy from Jan 1903 
Parents late Daniel & Mary White nee Keen
Parent's occupation general labourer
Parents' Address (last known) 1901: Coldmoorholme, Little Marlow 
Wife Ellen Amelia White nee Wickenden 
Wife's Address (last known) 14 Holland Rd, Southsea, Portsmouth 
Notes killed at Battle of Jutland. CWGC gives names of parents as Harry & Alice White, but this is incorrect. They are his brother and sister and would have been his Next of Kin as his parents had died. 

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