Hounours and Legacy
- VC Victoria Cross 1879
- CB Companion of the Order of the Bath 1881
- KCB Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath 1886
- KCIE Knight Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire 1890
- GCIE Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire 1893
- GCB Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath 1897
- GCSI Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India 1898
- GCVO Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order 1900
- GCMG Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George 29 November 1900
- OM Order of Merit 1905
A statue of White is currently located at Portland Place, London, while a memorial plaque hangs inside the Royal Memorial Chapel at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.
The Sir George White Memorial Flute Band still operates in Broughshane, Ballymena.
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