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EM3c Ernest Turner White

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EM3c Ernest Turner White

Birth
Salisbury, Wicomico County, Maryland, USA
Death
28 Apr 1944 (aged 20)
At Sea
Burial
Salisbury, Wicomico County, Maryland, USA
Plot
Section 7
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Ernest served as an Electrician's Mate 3rd Class, U.S.S. LST-531, U.S. Navy during World War II.

He resided in Rehoboth, Sussex County, Delaware prior to the war.

Ernest was declared "Lost At Sea" when LST-531 was torpedoed and sunk by German motor torpedo boats south of England in what was known as "Exercise Tiger" during the war.

He was awarded the Purple Heart.

Service # 2585656

Son of Laura White.

This record is possibly a "Cenotaph" in his honor.

( Bio & Family Link by: Russ Pickett )

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Ernest served as an Electrician's Mate 3rd Class, U.S.S. LST-531, U.S. Navy during World War II.

He resided in Rehoboth, Sussex County, Delaware prior to the war.

Ernest was declared "Lost At Sea" when LST-531 was torpedoed and sunk by German motor torpedo boats south of England in what was known as "Exercise Tiger" during the war.

He was awarded the Purple Heart.

Service # 2585656

Son of Laura White.

This record is possibly a "Cenotaph" in his honor.

( Bio & Family Link by: Russ Pickett )

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