World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Joseph Mansfield Whitehead
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Gridley, Kansas
Honored By
Ms. Helen Whitehead
Relationship
Wife
SERVED AS STAFF SERGEANT WITH THE 29TH INFANTRY DIVISION IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN. HE WAS AWARDED 2 PURPLE HEARTS, 3 BRONZE STAR MEDALS, EXPERT RIFLE BADGE, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDALS.