Leonard Hale White
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Lieutenant Leonard Hale White, D.S.C. (20 August, 1889 – 30 December, 1915) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
White gained three and a half months' time on passing out of Britannia and receiving his first naval appointment to the battleship Venerable on 15 January, 1906.[1]
White was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1910.[2]
White was appointed to the destroyer H.M.S. Tiger, additional and temporary, for gunnery duties from 9 March 1915 through 16 December 1915, when he was appointed to the armoured cruiser Natal as gunnery officer.[3]
White died in the explosion of Natal.[4]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ White Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/170. f. 528.
- ↑ White Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/144/563. f. 563.
- ↑ White Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/170. f. 528.
- ↑ White Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/144/563. f. 563.
