World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
D. J. White
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Eufaula, Oklahoma
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
ENTERED MILITARY SERVICE IN 1942. SERVED OVERSEAS IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER DURING THE WAR. PARTICIPATED IN THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS CAMPAIGN, LANDING AT KISKA ISLAND AND ATTU ISLAND IN THE ALEUTIAN ISLAND CHAIN, TN THE BERING SEA OFF ALASKA. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED IN 1945, AND ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.