Highest Honors POW / MIA
United States of AmericaPOW / MIA · Still unaccounted for
Headstone shared by 2 interments, including Elwin Irving Whaley
Headstone shared by 2 interments, including Elwin Irving Whaley
U.S. Army · United States United States

Elwin Irving Whaley

Major
1914 – 1951
Silver StarPrisoner of War Medal
Life Keepsakes Service Decorations Shadow Box Laid to Rest In Our Keeping

Major Elwin Irving Whaley served in the U.S. Army. Elwin served in the Korean War. Elwin was married to Eldrey Whaley-Appler. Elwin was 36 years old.

Keepsakes
Headstone Front of Eldrey Whaley-Appler. Arlington National Cemetery. Shared stone
Headstone Front of Eldrey Whaley-Appler. Arlington National Cemetery. 0 views
Headstone Back of Eldrey Whaley-Appler. Arlington National Cemetery. Shared stone
Headstone Back of Eldrey Whaley-Appler. Arlington National Cemetery. 0 views
Service Record
U.S. Army
Conflicts
Korean War
Awards & Decorations 2

For valor

Silver Star

For service and achievement

Prisoner of War Medal
Burial Information
Cemetery Arlington National Cemetery
Section 54
Grave 1658
Also Interred
Eldrey Whaley-Appler
Beloved Widow Section 54 · Grave 1658 1914 – 2011
In Our Keeping
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Elwin Irving Whaley
Major
U.S. Army
Major
Silver Star Prisoner of War Medal

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