World War II Honoree

John V. White

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Normantown, West Virginia

Honored By

Mary White

Relationship

Wife

SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE. RECEIVED THE BRONZE STAR, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN RIBBON, THE AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON, THE WWII VICTORY RIBBON AND THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE. ENLISTED ON MARCH 27, 1943 AND WAS DISCHARGED ON JANUARY 29, 1946. HE WAS IN COMPANY M, 291ST INFANTRY REGULAR, SECTION LEADER OF 405. HE WAS ALSO WITH GO 33 WD 45 IN ARDENNES AND RHINELAND.