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Personal info

Full name
WHITE, Ernest Ray
Date of birth
19 August 1914
Age
30
Place of birth
Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky
Hometown
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
35245090
Rank
Private
Function
Rifleman
Unit
I Company,
3rd Battalion,
318th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
16 November 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Thonville-Chémery, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 25 59

Immediate family

Members
Alvin O. White (father)
Cecilia M. (Heflni) White (mother)
Christine White (sister)
Nell A. White (wife)
Dorothy E. White (daughter)
Norma J. White (daughter)
James D. White (son)
Carter R. White (son)

More information

Pvt Ernest R. White was a chauffeur employed by the Browns Super Market before he enlisted at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana on 10 March 1944.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files / Kentucky Birth Index / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
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