Gilbert White (British Army officer)

Gilbert White
Personal information
Full name
Gilbert William White
Born6 July 1912
Farnham, Surrey, England
Died14 October 1977(1977-10-14) (aged 65)
La Plaine, Saint Patrick, Dominica
BattingUnknown
BowlingUnknown
RelationsWilliam White (father)
Harold Austin (father-in-law)
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 10
Batting average 10.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 10
Balls bowled 30
Wickets 0
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 15 April 2019

Brigadier Gilbert William White MBE (6 July 1912 – 14 October 1977) was an English first-class cricketer and British Army officer. His military career serving with the King's Royal Rifle Corps spanned from 1933 to 1961, during which he served with distinction in the Second World War and eventually rose to the rank of brigadier. He also played first-class cricket for the British Army cricket team.