Willie E. White Jr.

Korean War
Service #39752662
RankPrivate U.S. Army
Date of DeathMay 1 1951
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
Private White was awarded the Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster, the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Notes
Private White was a member of the 24th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. He was seriously injured in South Korea on March 28, 1951 and returned to duty on April 17, 1951. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in South Korea on April 24, 1951 and died of those wounds on May 1, 1951.