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First Name: James

Last Name: White

Birthplace: USA

Gender: Male

Branch: Navy (present)

Rating: Boatswain's Mate Petty Officer 1st Class

Home of Record: Boston, MD
Middle Name: Hall



Date of Birth:

Date of Death: 08 November 1950

Rank or Rate: Petty Officer First Class

Years Served:
James Hall White

   
Engagements:
•  Korean War (1950 - 1953)

Biography:

Boatswain's Mate First Class White was a crew member of the destroyer USS Roan (DD-853). He was killed when his ship collided with the destroyer USS Brownson (DD-868) during night exercises at sea about 400 miles off North Carolina.

White was awarded the National Defense Service Medal.



Honoree ID: 230619   Created by: MHOH

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