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Christopher G. I. To Be Returned
The body of Pfc. Wesley Whited, 25, the first Christopher man killed in the Korean War, will be returned to Christopher Saturday night. He died in action on June 15 after serving in the Merchant Marine in World War II and then in the Army since 1950. He leaves his parents Mr and Mrs John Whited and brother Lawrence. Military rites are set for 2 p m Tuesday at Antioch Church of Christ in Coello, with burial in the family cemetery near Centralia.
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Pfc
Wesley Whited
Christopher
Pe. Whited
Merchant Marine
Korea
John Whited
Lawrence
Antioch Church of Christ
Coello
Hugh Piper
Christopher Church of Christ
Centralia
Lawrence Whited