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Col Walter Cornelius “Woppy” White

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Col Walter Cornelius “Woppy” White Veteran

Birth
Ware, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
19 Mar 1969 (aged 72)
Gardiner, Kennebec County, Maine, USA
Burial
West Point, Orange County, New York, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.3986778, Longitude: -73.9664993
Plot
Section IX, Row B, Site 31.
Memorial ID
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USMA Class of 1923. Cullum No. 7215.
United States Air Force.

He was the son of the Reverend Albert Corydon White, who is believed to have been the youngest soldier in the Civil War, as a drummer boy at age nine and Harriet Welch White.
In May 1927, he married Helen Lampert, who died on January 5, 1942 at San Francisco, California. She was the daughter of Edward Lampert and Edis Rucker Lampert.
They were the parents of one child.
On May 25, 1946 as Walter Cornelius White, he married Janet Mary Sutherland at the post chapel at Kearnes, Utah. She was the daughter of John Arthur Sutherland.
USMA Class of 1923. Cullum No. 7215.
United States Air Force.

He was the son of the Reverend Albert Corydon White, who is believed to have been the youngest soldier in the Civil War, as a drummer boy at age nine and Harriet Welch White.
In May 1927, he married Helen Lampert, who died on January 5, 1942 at San Francisco, California. She was the daughter of Edward Lampert and Edis Rucker Lampert.
They were the parents of one child.
On May 25, 1946 as Walter Cornelius White, he married Janet Mary Sutherland at the post chapel at Kearnes, Utah. She was the daughter of John Arthur Sutherland.


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  • Created by: SLGMSD
  • Added: Mar 16, 2014
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/126437401/walter_cornelius-white: accessed ), memorial page for Col Walter Cornelius “Woppy” White (24 Dec 1896–19 Mar 1969), Find a Grave Memorial ID 126437401, citing United States Military Academy Post Cemetery, West Point, Orange County, New York, USA; Maintained by SLGMSD (contributor 46825959).