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Sir Thomas Walter White, KBE, DFC, VD (26 April 1888 – 13 October 1957) was an Australian politician and pilot in the First World War. In 1914 he became one of the first airmen trained for the Australian Flying Corps (AFC), and the following year he was among the first AFC members to see action when he was deployed to the Middle East with the Mesopotamian Half Flight. After carrying out several missions behind Turkish lines, he was captured in November 1915 but escaped in July 1918. White was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and twice mentioned in despatches for his war service. He married Vera Deakin, a Red Cross worker and daughter of former Australian Prime Minister Alfred Deakin, in 1920.

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  • توماس وايت (بالإنجليزية: Thomas White)‏ هو دبلوماسي وسياسي أسترالي، ولد في 26 أبريل 1888 في أستراليا، وتوفي في 13 أكتوبر 1957 في أستراليا. حزبياً، نشط في الحزب الليبرالي الأسترالي. وقد انتخب عضو مجلس النواب الأسترالي عن دائرة Balaclava ‏ (3 أغسطس 1929 – 20 يونيو 1951). (ar)
  • Sir Thomas Walter White, KBE, DFC, VD (26 April 1888 – 13 October 1957) was an Australian politician and pilot in the First World War. In 1914 he became one of the first airmen trained for the Australian Flying Corps (AFC), and the following year he was among the first AFC members to see action when he was deployed to the Middle East with the Mesopotamian Half Flight. After carrying out several missions behind Turkish lines, he was captured in November 1915 but escaped in July 1918. White was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and twice mentioned in despatches for his war service. He married Vera Deakin, a Red Cross worker and daughter of former Australian Prime Minister Alfred Deakin, in 1920. White began his parliamentary career in 1929 when he was elected to the House of Representatives as the Member for Balaclava in Victoria. He served as Minister for Trade and Customs in Joseph Lyons's United Australia Party government from 1933 to 1938, but resigned when he was excluded from Lyons's inner cabinet. He joined the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) shortly after the outbreak of the Second World War and saw service in Australia and the United Kingdom. Returning to parliament as a member of the newly formed Liberal Party in 1945, he served as Minister for Air and Minister for Civil Aviation in Robert Menzies's government from 1949 to 1951. His term coincided with the commitment of RAAF squadrons to the Korean War and the Malayan Emergency. Australia's high commissioner to the United Kingdom from 1951 to 1956, White was knighted in 1952 and died in October 1957. (en)
  • Sir Thomas Walter White, KBE DFC VD (26 de abril de 1888 – 13 de outubro de 1957) foi um político e piloto australiano na Primeira Guerra Mundial. Em 1914, ele tornou-se um dos primeiros aviadores treinados para o Australian Flying Corps (AFC) e, no ano seguinte, ele foi um dos primeiros membros do AFC a entrar em acção quando foi enviado para o Médio Oriente com a Meia Esquadrilha da Mesopotâmia. Depois de realizar várias missões atrás das linhas otomanas ele foi capturado em novembro de 1915, mas escapou em julho de 1918. White foi condecorado com a Cruz de Voo Distinto e foi por duas vezes mencionado em despachos pela sua prestação de serviço na guerra. White começou a sua carreira parlamentar em 1929, quando foi eleito para a Câmara dos Representantes da Austrália como membro por Balaclava em Victoria. Ele serviu como Ministro do Comércio e Alfândega no governo do Partido da Austrália Unida de Joseph Lyons de 1933 a 1938, mas renunciou ao ministério ao saber que tinha sido excluído do gabinete interno de Lyons. Ele juntou-se à Real Força Aérea Australiana (RAAF) logo após a eclosão da Segunda Guerra Mundial e prestou serviço na Austrália e no Reino Unido. Voltando ao parlamento como membro do recém-formado Partido Liberal em 1945, serviu como Ministro da Aeronáutica e Ministro da Aviação Civil no governo de Robert Menzies de 1949 a 1951. O seu mandato coincidiu com o envio de esquadrões da RAAF para a Guerra da Coreia e para a Emergência Malaia. Alto Comissário da Austrália no Reino Unido de 1951 a 1956, White foi nomeado cavaleiro em 1952. Ele casou-se com Vera Deakin, uma trabalhadora da Cruz Vermelha e filha do ex-primeiro-ministro australiano Alfred Deakin, em 1920. White sofria de doença pulmonar obstrutiva crónica, e viria a falecer vítima de um ataque cardíaco em outubro de 1957. (pt)
  • Сэр То́мас Уо́лтер Уа́йт (англ. Thomas Walter White, 26 апреля 1888, , Мельбурн, Виктория, Австралия — 13 октября 1957, , Мельбурн, Виктория, Австралия) — австралийский политик, авиатор в период Первой и Второй мировых войн. В 1914 году он стал одним из первых лётчиков, прошедших подготовку для службы в (англ. Australian Flying Corps, AFC), а в следующем году принял участие в войне и выполнял боевые задачи в ходе Месопотамской кампании на Ближнем Востоке. После проведения нескольких успешных операций в тылу турецких войск был взят в плен в ноябре 1915 года, но бежал в июле 1918 года. Уайт был награждён Крестом за выдающиеся заслуги и дважды в ходе своей военной службы. Прибыв обратно в Австралию, в 1920 году женился на Вере Дикин, работнице Красного Креста и дочери бывшего премьер-министра Австралии Альфреда Дикина. Уайт начал свою парламентскую карьеру в 1929 году с избрания в Палату представителей от избирательного округа в Виктории. Он занимал пост в правительстве Джозефа Лайонса с 1933 по 1938 год, принадлежа к правящей на тот момент партии , но ушёл из неё вскоре после того, как был исключён из кабинета министров. Вернулся на военную службу и присоединился к Королевским военно-воздушным силам Австралии (англ. Royal Australian Air Force, RAAF) в начале Второй мировой войны, службу проходил в Австралии и Великобритании. Вернувшись в парламент в качестве члена недавно созданной Либеральной партии в 1945 году, занимал пост министра военной и гражданской авиации в правительстве Роберта Мензиса с 1949 по 1951 год. Пребывание Уайта на этих постах совпало с боевыми действиями эскадрилий RAAF в Корейской войне и войне в Малайе. Служил с 1951 по 1956 год. В 1952 году Уайт был посвящён в рыцари-командоры ордена Британской империи. (ru)
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  • توماس وايت (بالإنجليزية: Thomas White)‏ هو دبلوماسي وسياسي أسترالي، ولد في 26 أبريل 1888 في أستراليا، وتوفي في 13 أكتوبر 1957 في أستراليا. حزبياً، نشط في الحزب الليبرالي الأسترالي. وقد انتخب عضو مجلس النواب الأسترالي عن دائرة Balaclava ‏ (3 أغسطس 1929 – 20 يونيو 1951). (ar)
  • Sir Thomas Walter White, KBE, DFC, VD (26 April 1888 – 13 October 1957) was an Australian politician and pilot in the First World War. In 1914 he became one of the first airmen trained for the Australian Flying Corps (AFC), and the following year he was among the first AFC members to see action when he was deployed to the Middle East with the Mesopotamian Half Flight. After carrying out several missions behind Turkish lines, he was captured in November 1915 but escaped in July 1918. White was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and twice mentioned in despatches for his war service. He married Vera Deakin, a Red Cross worker and daughter of former Australian Prime Minister Alfred Deakin, in 1920. (en)
  • Sir Thomas Walter White, KBE DFC VD (26 de abril de 1888 – 13 de outubro de 1957) foi um político e piloto australiano na Primeira Guerra Mundial. Em 1914, ele tornou-se um dos primeiros aviadores treinados para o Australian Flying Corps (AFC) e, no ano seguinte, ele foi um dos primeiros membros do AFC a entrar em acção quando foi enviado para o Médio Oriente com a Meia Esquadrilha da Mesopotâmia. Depois de realizar várias missões atrás das linhas otomanas ele foi capturado em novembro de 1915, mas escapou em julho de 1918. White foi condecorado com a Cruz de Voo Distinto e foi por duas vezes mencionado em despachos pela sua prestação de serviço na guerra. (pt)
  • Сэр То́мас Уо́лтер Уа́йт (англ. Thomas Walter White, 26 апреля 1888, , Мельбурн, Виктория, Австралия — 13 октября 1957, , Мельбурн, Виктория, Австралия) — австралийский политик, авиатор в период Первой и Второй мировых войн. В 1914 году он стал одним из первых лётчиков, прошедших подготовку для службы в (англ. Australian Flying Corps, AFC), а в следующем году принял участие в войне и выполнял боевые задачи в ходе Месопотамской кампании на Ближнем Востоке. После проведения нескольких успешных операций в тылу турецких войск был взят в плен в ноябре 1915 года, но бежал в июле 1918 года. Уайт был награждён Крестом за выдающиеся заслуги и дважды в ходе своей военной службы. Прибыв обратно в Австралию, в 1920 году женился на Вере Дикин, работнице Красного Креста и дочери бывшего премьер-минист (ru)
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