Korean War
| Service # | O-835307 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Captain U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | October 25 1951 |
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
Captain Wilhite was awarded the Purple Heart, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Notes
Captain Wilhite was a member of Headquarters Battery, Division Artillery, 1st Cavalry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on October 25, 1951.