AMERICAN SOLDIER’S VISIT TO NAAS

Leinster Leader 18 August 1945
American soldier’s visit to Naas

Staff Sergeant James White of the American Army paid a flying visit to Naas on Monday of last week accompanied by his wife, mother and brother. A native of Naas, he is the eldest son of Mrs. Anne White, who conducted a progressive business in the town for many years. Sergt. White, who has been fifteen years in America, fought in both European and Far Eastern theatres of the present war, and has won a number of distinctions. The family paid visits to a number of their old friends in the town, who greeted them warmly.

An article from the Leinster Leader of 18 August 1945 on Naas born James White’s visit to his hometown

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