Born 17 July 1917
Killed 8 December 1941
Private
330th Signal Company, Aviation Signal Corps
Pvt Whitehead was killed in action in the Pacific area. He was initially buried at the USAF Cemetery Manila No. 2 Philippine Islands. Awarded the Purple Heart posthumously. Buried at Chattanooga National Cemetery, Y, 415.
- Rank: Private
- Date of birth: 17 July 1917
- Date of death: 8 December 1941
- County: Hamilton
- Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
- Division/Assignment: 330th Signal Company, Aviation Signal Corps
- Theater: Pacific
- Conflict: World War II
- Awards: Purple Heart
- Burial/Memorial Location: Chattanooga National Cemetery, Chattanooga, TN
- Location In Memorial: Pillar X, Top Panel
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