The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
W. W. Whitehead
Rank
Chief Aviation Machinist Mate, U.S. Navy
Date of Death
December 18, 1950
Chief Aviation Machinist's Mate Whitehead was a crew member of a P2V-3W Neptune patrol bomber with Patrol Squadron 931. On December 18, 1950, his aircraft crashed into McCreight Mountain, Washington killing all 11 men on board.