Born 15 February 1930
Died 18 July 1953
Buried at Smith Cemetery, Manson, TN

Private First Class
6th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Company D

The Chattanooga Daily Times, 24 August 1953
Jamestown, Tenn. Aug. 23 – Funeral services were conducted at the Smith Cemetery at Manson for Pfc. Herbert C. Whited, 23, of Manson, who drowned in the Isar River in Germany on July 18. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Garfield Whited of this county. His body arrived at Oneida yesterday. Member of the American Legion met the train and accompanied the hearse to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Whited. Young Whited was a member of the Baptist Church. In addtion to his parents, he is survived by five brothers and five sisters. One of his brothers is in military service in Alaska.

  • Rank: Private First Class
  • Date of birth:
  • 15 February 1930
  • Date of death: 18 July 1953
  • County: Fentress
  • Hometown: Manson
  • Service Branch: Army
  • Division/Assignment: 6th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Company D
  • Conflict: Korean War
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Smith Cemetery, Manson, TN
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar XX, Middle Panel
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