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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Calvin J. White

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Canton, Massachusetts

Honored By

Survivors of USS Block Island CVE-21

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED ABOARD BOTH OF THE USS BLOCK ISLAND SHIPS, CVE-21 AND 106 AS AN AEROGRAPHER'S MATE. HE SURVIVED THE SINKING OF THE CVE-21, BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE, ON THE NIGHT OF MAY 29, 1944 IN THE ATLANTIC OCEAN.