Branch of Service: United States Marine Corps
Date of Death: 17 January, 2011
Unit: 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion
Hometown: Axis, Ala.
Cpl. Joseph C. Whitehead, 22, of Axis, Ala., died Jan. 17 while conducting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.
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