Name:
Benjamin Franklin, Jr. White
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
392549
Unit:
12th Marine Regiment
Date of Death:
1944-07-23
State:
Virginia
Cemetery:
Saint Matthews Cemetery, New Market, Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
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Benjamin Franklin White Jr. was born on July 23, 1923, in New Market, Shenandoah County, Virginia. He was the son of Benjamin Franklin White Sr. and Frances Zirkle White.
He served in Battery H, 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division as a Private First Class during World War II. He was Killed in Action on July 23, 1944, during the Battle for Guam.