Bernard Arthur White

Air Gunner, 166 Squadron
Service number 155945
Died 28 May 1944
Commemorated on Runnymede Memorial
Age 26

Biography

Bernard (Benny) was the son of Marks and Janie née Cravitz of Dublin, Ireland.

Click on the links below for Benny’s story

Resources

Benny’s Story and AncestryDownload
Benny’s OperationsDownload
Transcription of letter dated 15 April 1940 from PadgateDownload
Transcription of Postcard dated 25 April 1940 Download
Transcription of letter dated 19 June 1940 from Old SarumDownload
Transcription of letter dated 7 Sept 1940 from St AthanDownload
Transcription of latter dated 7 Oct 1940 from St AthanDownload

Gallery

  • Benny’s Barmitzvah
  • Register of Aliens, Louis Cravitz
  • Register of Aliens, Max Cravitz
  • 1911 Census
  • 1911 Census
  • White Brothers. From left Solomon, Maurice, Henry and Benny
  • Benny
  • Benny
  • Benny on right with unknown airman
  • 15 April 1940
  • 25 April 1940
  • 19 June 1940
  • 7 September 1940
  • 7 October 1940
  • Air Ministry letter dated 24 Nov 1944, part 1
  • Air Ministry letter dated 24 Nov 1944, part 2
  • Air Ministry death presumed
  • Benny’s probate