Cpl. Arthur B. Whittington (MSN-308292), USMC, MAG-21,VMSB-241,b. abt-1921-June 4/5, 1942 MIA

Cpl. Arthur B. Whittington, United States Marine Corps - MIA, DFC

Note: Cpl. Arthur B. Whittington started out in MAG 21 and was transferred to MAG22 when his CO was transferred to MAG22. Cpl. Arthur B. Whittington followed his plane from MAG21 to MAG22. The title in not a mistake.




Vought SB2U Vindicator - Wikipedia



Valor awards for Arthur B. Whittington

Arthur Whittington 1930 census of the Montrey Whittington Household. Arthur was 9 yrs old.

PFC Arthur B Whittington ( - 1943) - Find A Grave Memorial Arthur is buried at the Punchbowl in Honolulu, Hawaii. National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific - Wikipedia

PFC Arthur B. Whittington - missingmarines.com

Shadow box - togetherweserved.com



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Cpl. Arthur B. Whittington's parent's were Montrey and Zola Mae Whittington. He was from Texas and she was from North Carolina. Specially, the Sweetwater area in TX and the central piedmont of NC, respectively . These are two distinct clans of Welsh heritage that have intertwined since the 1650's in America. Legacies of the brothers and cousins Cornelius, Grief, Richard, and Jared Whittington. The revolutionary war patriots that migrated south with their war pensions and land grants. Pike, AL / Amite, LA-Miss / SC / TN / NC / GA / or TX. Where ever they stopped and settled, there's a cluster of warriors.