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World War II

Lee O. White

Jack Daley, Lee White, Angelo Guarino Killed

(Aug. 10, 1944) -- Water-tenderer 3/c Lee White of Ralph Street, Belleville, was killed June 8 during the invasion of France. The 26-year-old sailor was aboard a destroyer during invasion operations.

White had lived with his aunt Mrs. Paul Ott of Ralph Street, after his parents died many years ago.

His wife, Gloria Nero White, and his 3-month-old son whom he saw once before departure, live on Brookline Avenue, Nutley.

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Sources:

American Battle Monuments Commission

American Legion Post 70 Memorial

Belleville Times, Aug. 10, 1944

World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing,
State of New Jersey, War Dept. June 1946

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