Korean War
| Service # | 53031983 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Corporal U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | December 31 1951 |
Army of Occupation Medal
Bronze Star
Good Conduct Medal (Army)
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
Corporal Whitehead was awarded the Purple Heart, the Bronze Star, the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation, the Republic of Korea War Service Medal, the Army of Occupation Medal (Japan), and the Good Conduct Medal.
Notes
Corporal Whitehead was a member of Company L, 3rd Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in the "Iron Triangle", North Korea on December 31, 1951.