White, Isaac D. (Isaac Davis), 1901-

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Biographical note: Isaac D. White was commissioned in 1922 as a second lieutenant in the United States Cavalry. He was assigned to the First Cavalry at Fort Knox, Kentucky and graduated from the Command and General Staff School at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. He later transferred to the Second Armored Division. During World War II, White joined the Western Task Force, commanded by General George S. Patton, landed at Safi in French Morocco (1942), and served in the Italian campaign. He was made brigadier general in 1944, and was active throughout Europe. In 1945, White became the commanding general of the Second Armored Division and was promoted to major general. He became commanding general of the United States Constabulary in Germany. He served in the X Corps during the Korean War, was commander of the Fourth Army in the Far East, and was commander-in-chief of the Army in the Pacific. General White retired in 1961.

From the description of Photograph collection, 1948-1951. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 191915388

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Isaac Davis White (b. March 6, 1901, Peterborough, New Hampshire-d. June 11, 1990), U.S. Army officer, was commissioned in the cavalry after graduating from university in 1922. During World War II he served with the 2nd Armored Division as commander of a battalion and regiment, and as commanding general. After the War he served as deputy commanding general, 7th Army; chief of staff, 1st Army; commanding general, X Corps; commanding general, 4th Army; commander in chief, U.N. Command Korea; and commander in chief, U.S. Army Pacific, until his retirement in 1961.

From the description of White, Isaac D. (Isaac Davis), 1901-1990 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10568500
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referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. 25th Inf Div review for William F. Quinn, Governor of Hawaii, Lightning Field, Schofield Barracks, T.H. National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Isaac D. White Papers. 1945 - 1946. Personal Files Dwight D. Eisenhower Library
referencedIn Lyman, R. H. Records, 1882-1940. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. TURKISH NATIONAL DAY, INDANG-NI, KOREA National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. Far East tour of editor William Randoplh Hearst Jr., Korea National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. Change of command, Camp Zama, Japan ; Dedication of windmill at Samsung, Korea National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. TURKISH NATIONAL DAY, INDANG-NI, KOREA National Archives at College Park
referencedIn VOL. V. JULY, 1672-Dec. 1674.[Gilbert Holles, 3rd Earl of] Clare, ff. 1, 118, 149. [Sir] Thomas Morgan [Bart., Governor of Jersey], ff. 23, 37, 94, 106, 145, 172, 173, 220, 249, 253, 256, 447. C[ecil Calvert, 2nd Lord] Baltimore, f. 65. Delarivers [w... British Library
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. Farewell tour of Gen. L. L. Lemnitzer, University of Ryukyus, Okinawa; Korea National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States Commandery of the State of Massachusetts Civil War collection, 1724-1933 (inclusive); 1861-1912 (bulk). Houghton Library
referencedIn Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. MILITARY EQUIPMENT DELIVERED TO ALLIES BY GERMANS UNDER TERMS OF ARMISTICE National Archives at College Park
creatorOf White, Isaac D. (Isaac Davis), 1901-1990. Isaac Davis White collection, 1901-1990. Norwich University, Kreitzberg Library
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. Secretary of Army Wilber M. Brucker's visit, Korea National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Paul M. Robinett Papers, 1915-1972, (bulk 1943-1957) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. General Maxwell D. Taylor, Oahu, Hawaii; Practice landing exercise rocky shoals, San Simeon Beach, Calf. National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. Korean demonstrators, Kangnung and Kunsan, Korea National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Patton Museum of Cavalry and Armor scrapbook collection, 1918-1979. Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Guide Project Office
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. VIP arrivals, Taipei Airport, Taiwan National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. Operations starlift arrival, Haneda Airport, Tokyo Japan ; Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor, division forward area, Korea National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Patton Museum (Fort Knox, Ky.). Davis Memorial Library. Repository description, [187]̲-1979. Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Guide Project Office
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. Presentation of freedom medal, Hardy Barracks, Area III, Tokyo, Japan National Archives at College Park
Isaac D. White Papers Dwight D. Eisenhower Library
creatorOf Vol. CXLI. [1914?]-1931.includes:ff. 1, 3, 18 Mary Jennings, wife of H Jennings, of Washington, DC: Letters to Marie Stopes from Mary Jennings: 1914?-1918.ff. 7, 112 Lilian Russ, afterwards De H-: Letters to Marie Stopes from Lilian Russ: 1914, ..., 1914-1931 British Library
referencedIn Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. WEST GERMAN CHANCELLOR KONRAD ADENAUER VISITS HAWAII HICKAM AFB, HAWAII, 22 MARCH 1960 National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Bee, Thomas, 1725-1812. Thomas Bee papers, 1765-1801. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSSS PRESENTATION TO CAPT. WILLARD HARDY, quot;Aquot; CO., 160TH INF. REGT., 40TH INF. DIV., KOREA National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. Republic of Korea funeral, Korea ; Japanese National Games, Yokohama, Japan National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. Honest John, Camp Drake, Japan ; Imperial Grounds, Tokyo, Japan ; Release of Three Korean Fishermen, Joint Security Area, DMZ Panmunjom, Korea National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. Japanese Tagata Shrine Festival, Komaki City, Japan ; Gen. I. D. White Visits Gen. Emerson L. Cummings, Camp Zama, Japan. National Archives at College Park
creatorOf White, Isaac D. (Isaac Davis), 1901-1990. Photograph collection, 1948-1951. Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Guide Project Office
referencedIn VOL. IV. Jan. 1671-June, 1672.[Sir] G[eorge] Downing [Bart, Secretary of the Treasury], f. 7. [Sir] Thomas Gore, ff. 13, 31, 35, 76, 84, 97, 101, 119, 121. [Charles Fane, 3rd Earl of] Westmoreland, f. 148. C[ecil Calvert, 2nd Lord] Baltimore, ff. 208... British Library
referencedIn Hodson, Kenneth J., 1913-. Interview with Major General Kenneth J. Hodson / by Robert E. Boyer. U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center
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Death 1990-06-11

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