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WHITE, Burnell Clifton - Date of
birth
17 November 1921 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
McKinney, Collin County, Texas -
Hometown
Collin County, Texas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38043803 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
H Company,
2nd Battalion,
36th Armored Infantry Regiment,
3rd Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
19 September 1944 - Place of
death
No available
Belgium
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 15 | 36 |
Immediate family
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Members
Texie J. (Hendricks) White (mother)
Giles White (brother)
More information
Pvt Burnell C. White enlisted in Dallas, Texas on 18 June 1941.He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Fosse, Belgium.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1930 Census
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Dwight Anderson