JAMES O. WHITEHURST USMC WWII MIA
HISTORY FLIGHT - DPAA - PGR escort Tallahassee to Dothan - thank you AL, FL, & GA - RCIC for the professionalism you displayed during this dignified transfer and funeral.
Whitehurst, who was from Ashford, AL died in combat on the island of Betio in the Tarawa Atoll of the Gilbert Islands on Nov. 20, 1943. He was buried there and his remains were not located and identified until 2015.
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Read MoreWhitehurst, who was from Ashford, AL died in combat on the island of Betio in the Tarawa Atoll of the Gilbert Islands on Nov. 20, 1943. He was buried there and his remains were not located and identified until 2015.
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Return, Fran