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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Harold A. White, M.D.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Tulsa, Oklahoma

Honored By

Robert S. Cox

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Activity During WWII

GRADUATED FROM TULANE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA MEDICAL SCHOOL IN 1941. AFTER SERVING A YEAR AS AN INTERN, WAS CALLED TO ACTIVE DUTY WITH THE ARMY MEDICAL CORPS. SERVED 3 YEARS IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER INCLUDING OCCUPATION DUTY IN JAPAN. WHILE IN JAPAN, HE OPERATED ON JAPANESE PRIME MINISTER TOJO WHO WAS LATER TRIED FOR WAR CRIMES AND HANGED. HONORABLY DISCHARGED AFTER THE WAR AND ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.