Corporal Richard Gallagher White | UW Gold Star Honor Roll
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Richard Gallagher White

Graduating Class of 1937
Served in World War II
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Corporal
Richard Gallagher White

Army

Hometown

Madison, WI

Date of Birth

Location of Death

McMinnville, TN

Date of Death

Location of Burial

Blooming Grove Cemetery, Monona, WI

More About Corporal White

Corporal White studied History while at the university.

After enlisting, he served as a radar instructor.

Cpl. White died in a AT-11 plane crash during a thunderstorm while traveling home on leave.