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Arthur Albert White
« on: Friday 24 February 23 14:19 GMT (UK) »
Commonwealth War Graves Commission are appealing for blood relatives of Pvt Arthur Albert White. Royal Sussex Regiment - service no :- GS 1218 - died 28/2/1917 - buried Bersted Roman Catholic Cemetery.

Son of Thomas and Minnie White, of 26, Essex Rd., Bognor.

The private memorial marking the grave of Pvt White no longer provides adequate commemoration.  The Commission are in the process of producing a new headstone to mark his grave.

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Bersted Roman Catholic Cemetery
Bognor Regis, Arun District, West Sussex

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176073443/arthur-albert-white

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2BY-1VTD

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Re: Arthur Albert White
« Reply #1 on: Friday 24 February 23 14:21 GMT (UK) »

1911 census 26 Essex Road Bognor Sussex.

Thomas White   49  Tailor.
Minnie White   47
Arthur White   19 Baker.
Winnefred White 15
James White   12
George White   10

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Re: Arthur Albert White
« Reply #2 on: Friday 24 February 23 14:34 GMT (UK) »
Minnie Mary Magdalene White - 1863 - 1947  (aged 84 years)  burial 15 April 1947

Bognor Regis, West Sussex.
Cemetery:   Bognor Regis Cemetery
Cemetery Section Extension
Grave Number 150 A Rc. - Interment Number 7006 - Cemetery Notes Consecrated.

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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/232902147/minnie-mary_magdalene-white

This looks like a brother James William White - 1899 - 1945

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Bognor Regis Old Cemetery Bognor Regis, Arun District, West Sussex, England
PLOT Ext 140 A( RC)

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/232902273/james-william-white

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Re: Arthur Albert White
« Reply #3 on: Friday 24 February 23 14:43 GMT (UK) »

Sister - Winifred L White - marriage 1919 - Westhampnett Sussex.
Spouse:   Rennell  ??
Volume Number 2b Page Number 1169

Marriages Sep 1919   

Rousell    Frederick G    White    Westhampnett    2b   1169    
White    Winifred L    Rousell    Westhampnett    2b   1169

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Winifred - 1986

Bognor Regis Old Cemetery
Bognor Regis, Arun District, West Sussex
PLOT RC 71

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/233322674/winifred-louise-rossell

spouse Frederick George Rousell - 1986

Bognor Regis Old Cemetery
Bognor Regis, Arun District, West Sussex, England
PLOT A RC 71

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/233321984/frederick-george-rousell

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Re: Arthur Albert White
« Reply #4 on: Friday 24 February 23 14:49 GMT (UK) »
Could be possible 2 births to White - Rousell -


    
Births Mar 1920 
Rousell    Frederick A L P    White  Westhampnett    2b   813

Passed away 1992 Brisbane Queensland Australia (according to ancestry tree)
    

Births Dec 1922   
Rousell    James E J    White    Westhampnett    2b   520

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Re: Arthur Albert White
« Reply #5 on: Friday 24 February 23 15:03 GMT (UK) »


marriage - James E Rousell - Registration Date:   Oct 1943
Registration District Chichester Sussex
Spouse Catherine Welch
Volume Number 2b Page Number 875

James Edwin J Rousell - 7 November 1922 - 1993 Chichester Sussex.  (aged 70 years)
Register Number B34B
District and Subdistrict 7792B
Entry Number 97

Catherine Futters Rousell 24 November 1914 - 2003  (aged 88 years) Chichester Sussex.
Register Number   9AD
District and Subdistrict 779/1A
Entry Number 97

Couple had 3 sons - 1945/47/52

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Re: Arthur Albert White
« Reply #6 on: Friday 24 February 23 15:11 GMT (UK) »


Found a Rousell relative.  Hope they respond.  :)

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Re: Arthur Albert White
« Reply #7 on: Friday 24 February 23 15:25 GMT (UK) »


sister Theresa White in 1911 43 Steyne Street Bognor.

Frederick Crees   63 Fisherman.
Frederick Crees   21 Carpenter/Joiner.
Teresa White   23 Housekeeper.
Minnie White   17 Shopkeeper.
Harry Edwards   22 Carpenter/Joiner.

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Re: Arthur Albert White
« Reply #8 on: Friday 24 February 23 15:31 GMT (UK) »


Theresa M White - 1927 Westhampnett Sussex. Married Frederick G Crees.
Volume Number 2b Page Number 992

Theresa Mary Crees - 1888 - 1981  (92 years)
Registration District   Chichester   West Sussex
Volume 18 Page 1620

Frederick G Crees - 1889 - 1947  (aged 58 years)
Registration District Chichester    Sussex
Volume 5h Page 478

No children

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