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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Luther French Whitehead

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Natchez, Mississippi

Honored By

Tracy Leon Whitehead

Relationship

Son

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Activity During WWII

LANDED ON OMAHA BEACH JUNE 6, 1944. SERVED WITH THE 279TH COMBAT ENGINEERS. SERVED AS SQUAD LEADER FOR THE 4TH SQUAD OF THE 1ST PLATOON. MARCHED ALL THE WAY TO BERLIN. FOUR MAJOR BATTLE CAMPAIGNS: RHINE RIVER, ST. LO, ROHR RIVER, SIEGFRIED LINE.