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Horton
Vail
White
1901-01-04

–

1963-02-25

Born:

, 

Nebraska

Horton White graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1923. He retired as a U.S. Army Colonel.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Action Date:

    1949 – 1952
    Unites States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Horton Vail White (ASN: 0-15301), United States Army, was awarded a Second Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Third Award of the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from 1949 to 1952.

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Colonel

    Division:

    VI Army

    Action Date:

    1943 – 1945
    War Department, General Orders No. 17 (1946)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel Horton Vail White (ASN: 0-15301), United States Army, was awarded the Army Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished services to the Government of the United States, in a duty of great responsibility as G-2, SIXTH Army Group from 1943 to 1945.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Colonel

    Division:

    VI Army

    Action Date:

    1944 – 1946
    Unites States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel Horton Vail White (ASN: 0-15301), United States Army, was awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as G-2, SIXTH Army Group from 1944 – 1946.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Colonel

    Division:

    VI Army

    Action Date:

    1943 – 1945
    Unites States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel Horton Vail White (ASN: 0-15301), United States Army, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as G-2, SIXTH Army Group from 1943 to 1945.