LtCol Franklin Everhart White DSO

LCol FE White
  • Stricken Off Strength(SOS)

    Rank: Capt
    Sqn: B Sqn (LdSH)

    Date: 27 Jan 40

  • Taken On Strength(TOS)

    Rank: Maj
    Sqn: RHQ

    Date: 18 May 43

    TOS from No. 3 CACRU, posted to RHQ

  • Rank: Maj

    Date: 01 Jun 43

    Detailed as Acting CO 6 CATR(1H)

  • Stricken Off Strength(SOS)

    Rank: Maj
    Sqn: RHQ

    Date: 15 Jun 43

    Ceases Acting CO

  • Rank: Maj

    Date: 15 Jun 43

    Ceases to be Acting CO 6 CATR, upon return of LtCol Back.

  • APPOINTMENT

    Rank: Major

    Date: 17 Jul 43

    Assumes temporary command of Regiment. (LtCol Back on leave).

  • AWARD

    Rank: LCol

    Awarded the COMMANDERS-IN-CHIEF 21 ARMY GROUP CERTIFICATE for GALLANTRY, rank of Major when initially awarded.

  • AWARD

    Rank: Major

    Date: 15 Jan 44

    Canadian Volunteer Service Medal & Clasp

  • AWARD

    Rank: Major

    Date: 02 Feb 44

    Africa Star & 1 Army Clasp by reason of service in accordance with the provisions of Overseas R.O No.4155.

  • DDAY

    Rank: Major
    Sqn: RHQ Regtl 2I/C

    Date: 03 Jun 44

    Embark 3 Jun 44, Disembark 6 Jun 44

  • APPOINTMENT

    Rank: Major(A/LtCol)

    Date: 23 Aug 44

    To command 6 Cdn Armd Regt (1H)

  • PROMOTION

    Rank: LtCol

    Date: 23 Nov 44

    From Major(A/LtCol) to LtCol and to command.

  • AWARD

    Rank: A/LtCol

    Date: 27 Dec 44

    Awarded the Commander-in-Chief 21 Army Group Certificate for Gallantry. Auth-Cdn RO(21 A Gp)672. Major (now A/LtCol) FE White.

  • AWARD

    Rank: LtCol

    Date: 17 Mar 45

    Distinguished Service Order - awarded as per Canada Gazette dated 17 Mar 45 and CARO/5466 dated 19 Mar 45.

  • AWARD

    Rank: LtCol

    Date: 28 Mar 45

    Awarded The Distinguished Service Order (DSO), Major (A/LtCol). R/O No.26/28Mar45/3(a)

  • Rank: LtCol

    Date: 15 May 45

    Volunteered for PACIFIC THEATRE

  • Rank: LtCol

    Date: 03 Jun 45

    SOS to X-8 list (Compassionate leave to Canada). Vacates the command.