Born at Loose, near Maidstone, Kent.
Enlisted into the 15th Hussars at Maidstone on the 7th of March 1849. Regimental No. 1538.
No other enlistment details apart from his trade as a servant are shown.
Embarked for India aboard the "Tarter" on the 18th of October 1849 and arriving at Madras on the 20th of February 1850.
Transferred to the 4th Hussars on the 1st of November 1854.
From Private to Corporal: 18th of November 1854.
Joined the regiment in the Crimea on the 15th of May 1855.
Died "in the Crimea," on the 24th of December 1855.
Next of kin: Father, William White, living in Loose, near Maidstone.
Entitled to the Crimean medal with clasp for Sebastopol.
Not recorded by Lummis and Wynn.