Name:
Herbert Claire White
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
418990
Unit:
3rd Marine Regiment
Date of Death:
1944-07-26
State:
Georgia
Cemetery:
Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA
Plot:
Row:
Grave:
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Herbert Claire White was born on January 17, 1922, in Albany, Dougherty County, Georgia. He served in Company C, 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division as a Private First Class during World War II. He died from his wounds received in battle on July 26, 1944, during the Battle for Guam. He was buried at sea.