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WHITE, Emerald - Date of
birth
28 November 1912 -
Age
32 - Place of
birth
New Jersey -
Hometown
Burlington County, New Jersey
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
42081596 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
Anti-Tank Company,
310th Infantry Regiment,
78th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
9 February 1945 - Place of
death
Near Schmidt, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 15 | 37 |
Immediate family
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Members
Harry F. White (father)
Catherine T. (Strock) White (mother)
Pearl White (sister)
Gilbert J. White (brother)
Oscar White (brother)
Harry F. White Jr. (brother)
Howard White (brother)
Ruby A. White (sister)
Walter White (brother)
Catherine M. (Banks) White (wife)
Gail B. White (daughter)
More information
Pfc Emerald White enlisted in Camden, New Jersey on 9 December 1943.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Billie Jean Scelza (granddaughter), www.abmc.gov, www.findagrave.com – James L. Cooper / Richard Blunk, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / Philip Swanson Family Tree
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Des Philippet