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Sherman W. White (Sherman Windham White, Jr.) was born on 17 October, 1919 in Macon, Mississippi, Noxubee County US. Discover Sherman W. White's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 24 years old?
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Sherman Windham White, Jr. |
Occupation |
Military officer · fighter pilot |
Age |
24 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
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17 October, 1919 |
Birthday |
17 October |
Birthplace |
Macon, Mississippi, Noxubee County US |
Date of death |
(1943-07-02) Sicily |
Died Place |
Sicily |
Nationality |
United States |
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Sherman W. White Height, Weight & Measurements
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Sherman W. White Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Sherman W. White worth at the age of 24 years old? Sherman W. White’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from United States. We have estimated
Sherman W. White's net worth
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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At the time of his death in 1943, White held the rank of First Lieutenant with service number assignment, O-789431.
On July 2, 1943, White and the 99th Fighter Squadron flew in a 48-plane escort mission to protect twelve B-25 bombers en route to a German Luftwaffe base in Sicily. Mediterranean. Though the squadron successfully escorted the bombers to the base, White and fellow pilot Lt. James L. McCullin failed to return to their base in Tunisia. Only July 3, 1943, the Royal Air Force sent a plane to search the flight route to no avail. A week later, the U.S. Department of War sent "missing in action" letters to White and McCullin's families. Several weeks later, after finding no trace of both men or their P-40L Warhawks #42-10941, the War Department sent "We regret to inform you" notices to the men's families. No traces of White and McCullin or their planes have ever been found. On July 4, 1944, the War Department officially declared White dead. White and McCullin are believed to have been among the first African American pilots killed during an aerial combat mission.
In 1941, White left the University of Chicago after being admitted to the U.S. Army Air Corps's aviation program at the Tuskegee Army Air Field in Tuskegee, Alabama. On May 20, 1942, White graduated as a member of Tuskegee aviation's 3rd ever Single Engine Section Cadet Class SE-42-E, receiving his wings and a commission as a 2nd Lieutenant. Graduating Cadet Class - Single Engine Section - SE-42-E. White was assigned to the 332nd Fighter Group's 99th Fighter Squadron which was declared combat-ready on September 15, 1942. On April 24, 1943, White and the 99th Fighter Squadron were deployed in North Africa.
On March 27, 1939, White was initiated in Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity, Iota chapter at the University of Chicago.
Sherman Windham White Jr. (October 17, 1919 – July 2, 1943) was a U.S. Army Air Force officer and combat fighter pilot with the all-African American 332nd Fighter Group's 99th Fighter Squadron, best known as the Tuskegee Airmen.
Sherman Windham White, Jr. was born on October 17, 1919, in Macon, Mississippi, Noxubee County. He was the son of Sherman White Sr. and Nettie White, both middle-class grammar school teachers in Elmore, Alabama. White Sr. and Nettie had three other children: Willa White, James White, and Samson White.