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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Therold Derward White

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Honored By

Marsha Rose White Sega

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SWORN INTO THE ARMY AT CAMP BEAUREGARD, LOUISIANA ON MAY 21, 1942. HE WAS ASSIGNED TO THE 349TH ENGINEERS COMPANY AT CAMP CLAIBORNE, LOUISIANA. IN JULY 1942 HE WAS SHIPPED TO CAMP KILMER, NEW JERSEY AND THEN TO ADAK, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS WHERE HE WAS STATIONED UNTIL NOVEMBER 1944. HE RETURNED TO CAMP CLAIBORNE FOR REORGANIZATION. IN MAY 1945, HE WAS ASSIGNED TO FORT LEWIS, WASHINGTON. IN JULY 1945, HE WAS ASSIGNED TO OKINAWA. DISCHARGED ON JANUARY 15, 1946.