James H. "Jim" White, Warrant Officer RAAF

[Keith Webb]

Originally Posted by Mike Kelly

Ok yes that all adds up with what the photos are describing . Never heard of a YALE aircraft ? Was it a Canadian design ? OK found this
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_American_NA-64_Yale

One of the identical twin Payne brothers, John and Alf who became Spitfire pilots both trained in Canada on Harvards and Yales, it was a crash in a Yale ("I rolled it up into a ball") which made it easy to distinguish one from the other after Alf had a front tooth broken.

[Mike K]

James White service records are now online. The file is 39 pages long.

WHITE JAMES HENRY : Service Number - 409974 : Date of birth - 23 Apr 1921 : Place of birth - Unknown : Place of enlistment - MELBOURNE : Next of Kin - WHITE JOYCE
Contents range
1939 - 1948
Series number
A9301
Control symbol
409974
Access status
Open
Item ID
5524114