James W. White

World War II
Service #35628445
Unit5307th Composite Unit
RankPrivate First Class U.S. Army
Entered Service From Ohio
Date of DeathJuly 2 1944
StatusRecovered
Memorialized
Walls of the Missing
Bronze Star
Purple Heart
Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Notes

Initially listed as missing in action, Private First Class White's remains have been recovered and identified. His name is permanently inscribed on the Walls of the Missing at the Manila American Cemetery.

rosetta medal
When an individual’s remains have been accounted for by the U.S. Department of Defense, a rosette is placed next to the name on the Wall/Tablet/Court of the Missing to mark that the person now rests in a known gravesite.