George A. White

George A. White
White in uniform, 1941
Born(1880-07-18)July 18, 1880
Saline County, Illinois, U.S.
DiedNovember 23, 1941(1941-11-23) (aged 61)
Clackamas, Oregon, U.S.
Buried 45°27′42.3″N 122°40′24.8″W / 45.461750°N 122.673556°W / 45.461750; -122.673556
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Army
Years of service1895–1941
RankMajor General
Commands held41st Infantry Division
Battles/warsSpanish–American War

World War I

Awards

Major General George A. White (18 July 1880 – 23 November 1941) was an American journalist, magazine editor, and senior officer of the Oregon National Guard, who helped organize The American Legion. He commanded the 41st Infantry Division, made up of troops from the Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming National Guards, from January 1930 until his death in November 1941.


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