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WHITE, Murdock William - Date of
birth
11 October 1918 -
Age
26 - Place of
birth
Buchanan, Haralson County, Georgia -
Hometown
Buchanan, Haralson County, Georgia
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34833166 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
121st Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
24 November 1944 - Place of
death
Southwest of Hürtgen, Hürtgen Forest, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 11 | 70 |
Immediate family
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Members
Clarence A. White (father)
Samantha A. White (mother)
Dorothy L. White (halfsister)
Mildred R. White (wife)
More information
Pvt Murdock W. White enlisted at Fort McPherson, Atlanta, Georgia on 10 December 1943.He worked on a farm before he enlisted.
He was first buried at Block Q, Row 1, Grave 13.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - various family trees / U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, 1942-1949, http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org - History of the 121st Infantry Regiment, After Action Report of the 121st Infantry Regiment
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet