World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Verne S. White
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Mariemont, Ohio
Relationship
Self
PARATROOPER ASSIGNED TO THE 82ND AIRBORNE, 503RD REGIMENTAL COMBAT TEAM, 1ST BATTALION HEADQUARTERS COMPANY. PARTICIPATED IN COMBAT JUMP IN CORREGIDOR AND SERVED IN HOLLANDIA, NOEMFOR, MINDORO, LEYTE AND NEGROS, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. ALSO PARTICIPATED IN THE BATTLE OF NEW GUINEA.