Lewis B. White was a Ukiah resident and Private in Company E, 315th Engineers, who was killed in battle in France on September 14, 1918, during World War I.

American Legion Lewis White Post 76 in Ukiah, California, is named in his honor to commemorate his sacrifice. The post was officially incorporated as a nonprofit on May 14, 1930, and its headquarters are located at 293 Seminary Avenue, Ukiah, CA 95482. The organization actively supports veterans and participates in local events, such as the annual Memorial Day observance at Russian River Cemetery.