Lee Morris Whittaker
1917-1983
Photo from Fighting Men of Arkansas
Lee Morris Whittaker was born December 8, 1917 in Van Buren, Crawford Co., Ar. to
Louie Alexander & Amy Hamlind Morris Whittaker. July 21, 1940 he
married June Onita Yoder in Crawford Co., Ar. His residnce was Joplin,
Missouri and hers Fort Smith, Sebastian Co., Ar.
October 16, 1940 Lee registered for the military draft at Joplin, Jasper Co., Mo.
He enlisted in the US Army May 22, 1943 at Little Rock, Arkansas. He served until
February 22, 1946. More information about his service is in the biography below.
Lee Morris Whittaker passed away January 15, 1983 at Fort Smith,Sebastian
Co., Ar. with his burial being in Forest Park Cemetery there.
Biography from Fighting Men of Arkansas
June 2, 1943
Southwest American
Fort Smith, Arkansas
September 12, 1944
Southwest American
Fort Smith, Arkansas
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