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WHITE, Lester Lawrence - Date of
birth
23 October 1909 -
Age
35 - Place of
birth
St. Francis, Cheyenne County, Kansas -
Hometown
Golden, Jefferson County, Colorado
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
18071667 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
60th Armored Infantry Battalion,
9th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
1 January 1945 - Place of
death
Senonchamps, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 22 | 47 |
Immediate family
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Members
John H. White (father)
Bessie E. (Brown) White (mother)
Ruby P. White (sister)
Arthur E. White (brother)
Ellen L. White (sister)
Iva M. White (sister)
Chester C. White (twin brother)
Olive M. White (sister)
Ruby M. (Poe) White (wife)
Lester J. White (son)
Jeryl E. White (son)
More information
Pvt Lester L. White was married to Ruby Mildred Poe on 8 December 1941.He enlisted in Denver, Colorado on 13 April 1942.
Source of information: André Koch, IDPF, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1910/1920/1930/1940 Census / Jeryl White Family Tree / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, After Action Report 60th Armored Infantry Battalion
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - LuxAmCem, www.ancestry.com - Jeryl White