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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

John H. Wilhite

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Knoxville, Tennessee

Honored By

John H. Wilhite

Relationship

Self

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

In 1942, Basic Training, Fort Knox, Kentucky. 1943, Maneuvers Camp Polk, Louisiana. Promoted to Platoon Staff Sergeant, 2nd Platoon, 3593rd Truck Company, May 1944 in England. July 4, 1944 Omaha Beach. Campaigns: Normandy, Northern France, Ardennes Forest, Rhineland, Central Europe, Germany. Led convoys of replacement soldiers and supplies to various combat divisions in Europe. Received 5 Bronze Service Medals.