432010White, Harold Fletcher1public2013-01-27 13:49:392021-03-02 15:50:1920WhiteWhite backed the regional economic and educational innovations of the 1930s and 1940s: he was a director of the New England and North-West Producers Co. Ltd and was active in the movement to obtain wool-selling facilities at Newcastle; he was also a director of Armidale Newspapers Ltd. He sat on the council of The Armidale School and supported the campaign for a university college at Armidale. From ADB entryHarold Fletcher41410365WHITE HAROLD FLETCHER.pdf [ file_data/pdfs_from_BOR pdf 38881 ]H.F.90731907024White H.F. : Military and health.Enlisted 7 Mar 19163954924White H.F. : Relationships.Married 19 Oct 19117869024White H.F. : Specific terms.Served as a Councillor 1911 - 1929 @ Guyra [ NSW Australia ]8468024White H.F. : Specific terms.Member of Advisory Council New England University College 1938 - 19532404831White, H.F. : The Armidale School, 18941683528White H.F. : D.S.O. 19171696128White H.F. : C.de G. 19181717728White H.F. : C.M.G.1783228White H.F. : Mentioned in Despatches 19182994129White H.F. : Military and health.Served: Lieutenant Colonel [ France ]3954833White H.F. : Death 20 Feb 1971 @ Armidale [ NSW Australia ]2223827White H.F. : Engineering.Eng. I, 1904, University of Sydney7868727White H.F. : Arts, University of Sydney3954724White H.F. : Life.Birth 13 Jun 1883 - @ Armidale [ NSW Australia ]https://discoveringanzacs.naa.gov.au/browse/records/52049http://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/DetailsReports/ItemDetail.aspx?Barcode=8721919&isAv=Nhttps://trove.nla.gov.au/collection/result?q=%22harold+fletcher+white%22532532C.M.G., D.S.O., C. de G., Arts and Eng. : Lieutenant-Colonel 36th, 33rd and 35th Battns., A.I.F., France. Enlisting 7th March, 1916, and sailing 1st May as captain, commanding D Coy. 33rd Battn., crossed to France and moved into the Line 22nd November in Armentieres sector, where wounded 8th February, 1917. On recovery rejoined battn. and was in charge of its extreme right flank in Battle of Messines. Promoted lieutenantcolonel, 13th April, 1918, at Villers-Bretonneux and placed in command of 36th Battn. and, on the breaking up of this battn. 30th April, returned to 33rd as C.O., transferring to 35th on 16th June and serving until demobilisation. Made a C.M.G. in 1918; awarded D.S.O.* in 1917, and C. de G. in 1918 and Mentioned in Despatches four times. Early education at The Armidale School. Later at St. Paul's College. * He led his company to the attack with exceptional dash over difficult ground and under heavy gas and shell bombardment. By his great cheerfulness and disregard of personal danger, he kept the morale of his men at its highest, under incessant artillery fire, repulsed a counter-attack and successfully organised the consolidation.3787950001.jpg [ scanned_images/WHITE_Harold Fletcher/ jpg 1015871 ]453926St Paul's College, University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia5317868837White H.F. : Grazier 1906 - @ Guyra [ NSW Australia ]7869137White H.F. : Member of Legistlative Council 1932 - 1934 Legislative Council @ New South Wales [ NSW Australia ]8467437White H.F. : Permit Inspector 1924 - Department of Agriculture, NSW @ Guyra [ NSW Australia ]8467537White H.F. : Member of Advisory Committee 1947 - Department of Technical Education @ Guyra [ NSW Australia ]47058467369White, Harold Fletcher : Council for Scientific and Industrial Research CSIR, 1936609533148970
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