WWII

Edward Aldredge White

Rate / Rank
Private

Birthdate
April 1 1917

Date of Death
January 23 1973

Branch
US Army

Active Duty Service
February 10 1941 - May 10 1945

Conflicts & Campaigns

South West Pacific Theater of Operations, March 18, 1942 - May 10, 1945
Paupa, New Guinea; East Indies; Philippine Islands

Significant Duty Stations

Enlisted; Bainbridge Army Air Base, Georgia.
Battery D, 101st Antiaircraft Artillery Battalion, Coastal Artillery Corps

Decorations & Citations

Distinguished Unit Badge; Asiatic-Pacific Campaign with three bronze stars
Philippine Liberation Medal with one bronze star
American Defense Medal; Good Conduct Medal; World War II Victory Medal.

Notes

US Army service number 20-430-998. Born; Grady County, Georgia. Graduate of Cairo High School Class of 1939. Burial; Greenwood Cemetery, Cairo, Georgia.