Basic Details Surname White Forenames Melville Arthur Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Second Lieutenant M A WHITE Regiment & Unit/Ship Royal Flying Corps 3rd Sqdn. Date of Death Died 23 April 1917 Buried or commemorated at JEANCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION II. E. 5. France Country of Service United Kingdom Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Royal Flying Corps Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Flying Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Secondary Service As stated on memorial Service (Secondary - Stated) New Zealand Unit (Secondary - Stated) New Zealand Expeditioary Force Our references Service (Secondary - Our reference) New Zealand Army Unit (Secondary - Our reference) New Zealand Expeditionary Force Death and Burial details Country of death France Year of death 1917 Month of death April Day of death 23 Age at death 24 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action