World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
William Russell White
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Belleville, New Jersey
Honored By
Belleville Sons Memorial
QUARTERMASTER 3RD CLASS WILLIAM RUSSELL WHITE WAS PRESUMED TO BE DEAD BY THE NAVY. WHITE HAD NOT BEEN HEARD FROM SINCE HIS DESTROYER THE USS ROWAN WAS BLOWN UP OFF THE BEACHES OF SALERNO, ITALY ON SEPTEMBER 11, 1943.