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WHITE, Orvel Charles - Date of
birth
8 January 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Jackson County, Arkansas -
Hometown
Cord, Independence County, Arkansas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38510655 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
117th Infantry Regiment,
30th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
16 November 1944 - Place of
death
Alsdorf, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 21 | 3 |
Immediate family
-
Members
James B. White (father)
More information
Orvel C. White worked at the home of his father in Cord before he entered the service.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Astrid van Erp, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.oldhickory30th.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / WWII Draft Card
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Laura Philips