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Allen Jacob White

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Allen Jacob White Veteran

Birth
Texas, USA
Death
26 Aug 1996 (aged 91)
Grant County, New Mexico, USA
Burial
Fort Bayard, Grant County, New Mexico, USA Add to Map
Plot
SECTION F ROW L SITE 11
Memorial ID
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Allen J. White, 91, of Silver City passed away Monday at his home in the arms of his loving family.

He was born Aug. 17, 1905, to John and Samantha White in Canyon, Texas. He grew up and retired as a farmer. In March 1941, he was drafted into the U.S. Army.

While serving in the Philippines during World War II, he received several citations, including the Purple Heart and Bronze Service Star.

He was also a Bataan Death March and Prisoner of War survivor.

He was preceded in death by a grandson, Bowden White. He is survived by his wife, Felipa White of Silver City.


Military Information: CPL, US ARMY
Allen J. White, 91, of Silver City passed away Monday at his home in the arms of his loving family.

He was born Aug. 17, 1905, to John and Samantha White in Canyon, Texas. He grew up and retired as a farmer. In March 1941, he was drafted into the U.S. Army.

While serving in the Philippines during World War II, he received several citations, including the Purple Heart and Bronze Service Star.

He was also a Bataan Death March and Prisoner of War survivor.

He was preceded in death by a grandson, Bowden White. He is survived by his wife, Felipa White of Silver City.


Military Information: CPL, US ARMY



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