Toronto, OntarioCaptain James Butler White Jr. (RAF) scored twelve victories flying a Sopwith Camel with 8 (Naval) Squadron which later became 208 Squadron when the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Naval Air Service combined to become the Royal Air Force. The following is a list of Camel aircraft flown in combat when he shot an enemy aircraft down, B6321 with 8 (Naval) Squadron) and later D1867, E1417, D8168, E7165 with 208 Squadron RAF. The last recorded Camel flown in combat by Captain White was E 7165. Captain White was repatriated to Canada 1919-04-03. When he returned to Canada after the war, he became a stockbroker and founded J. B. White & Company in Toronto, Ontario in 1924. From 1945 to 1947 he was the president of the Toronto Stock Exchange
White, James Butler Jr (Captain)
Survived 1919-April-03
Birth Date: 1893-July-09
Born: Manitoulin Island, Manitoulin District, Ontario, Canada
Parents: James Butler White & Katherine McFarlane (nee Lefon) White
Spouse: Eleanor Mary (nee Gooderham) White
Home: Toronto, Ontario
Enlistment:
Enlistment Date: 1916-September-10
Service
RAF
Unit
208 (F) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Vigilant
Base
France
Rank
Captain
Position
Pilot
Service Numbers
James Butler White
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