ND Veterans Affairs News: State

Buried at Luxembourg American Cemetery.

Buried at Manila American Cemetery.

Memorialized at the USS Arizona Memorial. Name included on the All Veterans Memorial on the state capitol grounds in Bismarck North Dakota. Under Walsh County. From register of North Dakota Veterans of WWII. WELLS, FLOYD A. SN 328 52 11; born Cavalier, NDak 18 Apr 17; resident Walsh County, NDak; entered US Navy Mpls, Minn 5 Apr 38; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 7 Dec 41 Pearl Harbor, Hawaii; RM2; remains not recovered.

Buried at Sicily-Rome American Cemetery. Received Distinguished Service Cross and Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster.

Buried at Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery.

Buried at Normandy American Cemetery. Received Purple Heart award.

Buried at Manila American Cemetery.

Buried at Florence American Cemetery. Received Bronze Star and Purple Heart awards.

Memorialized at Manila American Cemetery.

Stanley Clifford White was born on December 14, 1918, to Harvey E. White and Hilma B. Nystrom White in East Grand Forks, Polk County, Minnesota and resided in Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, Minnesota. He entered the United States Army at Fort Russell, Texas on December 28, 1939, and served in the European African Middle Eastern Theater. Technician Fifth Grade White died in service on May 2, 1945, in Vicenza, Italy and is buried in Block E, Row 9, Grave 10, Florence American Cemetery, Florence, Citta Metropolitana di Firenze, Toscana, Italy.