Frank S. White Biography

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to the USGenWeb Archives Project on September 27th, 1998.

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This biography was copied from "Washington County in the World War",
page 43


FRANK S. WHITE
Washington, Iowa

Frank S. White of Washington was born at North Topeka, Kansas, on
January 8, 1889.  He is the son of Amos White and Hattie Risinger. He
is married and his wife's maiden name was Frances McCulley.

Army Record

Corporal White entered the service May 12, 1917, at Jefferson Bar
racks, Missouri. He was then transferred to Fort Bliss, Texas, placed
in L Company, 64th Infantry.  He was sent to Camp Custer, Michigan, as
a machine gun instructor and was assigned to the Machine Gun Company
of the 340th Infantry, 85th Division. He was discharged January 26,
1918, because of physical disability.