The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
John Herschel White
Rank
Sergeant, U.S. Army
Unit
H CO 8 REGT 1 CAV DIV
Date of Death
November 2, 1950
Sergeant White was a member of Company H, 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy near Unsan, North Korea on November 2, 1950. He was presumed dead on December 31, 1953. His remains were recovered on April 12, 2007 and was identified on June 18, 2008. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.