SAMUEL  LEE  "SAM"  WHITE

Rate/Rank
LCDR
Service Branch
USN 00/1941 - 9/1950
Speciality
NAVAL AVIATOR
Born
01/20/1920
SYLACAUGA, AL
KILLED IN PLANE CRASH - KWAJALEIN ATOLL, 9/19/1950
SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS
USS LONG ISLAND CVE-1
USS BRETON CVE-23
FLEET TACTICAL SUPPORT SQUADRON TWENTY-ONE VR-21
NAVAL AIR STATION, BARBERS POINT, HI
SIGNIFICANT AWARDS
PURPLE HEART * COMBAT ACTION RIBBON 
NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL * KOREAN SERVICE MEDAL 
UNITED NATIONS KOREAN SERVICE MEDAL 
REPUBLIC OF KOREA PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION 
REPUBLIC OF KOREA WAR SERVICE MEDAL 
ASIATIC PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL W/9 STARS 
WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL