George E White

Military

Entered England at end of the Blitz. Experienced the first day of V02 bombs Flying over Bushy Park( Gen. Spaatz's Hdq). Transferred to Bryanston Sq. London where we had a V-2 bomb explode 1 1/2 blocks away at Marble Arch. Entrance to Hyde Park. After D-Day went to France and avter VE day came home, followed by my 'War Bride' Tina and daughter



WW II Victory Medal, ETO Medal, Good Conduct

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Places

Camp Griffiss

  • Site type: Military site
  • Known as: Bushy Park; Kew Gardens; Teddington; Widewing

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Born

Houston, Texas 24 July 1920

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / self