On October12, 1919 John and Earlie Whiteman gave birth to their first child George Allison Whiteman on a farm near Longwood, Mo. He was the oldest of ten children and graduated high school from Smith-Cotton high school in Sedalia, Mo. After graduating Whiteman attended the Rolla School of Mines in Rolla Missouri before enlisting in the army in 1939 when he was 20 years old.
When Whiteman was still just 20 years old he received orders to report for aviator training in Randolph Field, Texas. It was there on November 15, 1940 where he was commissioned a second lieutenant in the Army Air Corps. He then decided to volunteer for duty in Hawaii early the next year. On the morning of December 7, 1941 Whiteman was killed in the japanese attack at
When Whiteman was still just 20 years old he received orders to report for aviator training in Randolph Field, Texas. It was there on November 15, 1940 where he was commissioned a second lieutenant in the Army Air Corps. He then decided to volunteer for duty in Hawaii early the next year. On the morning of December 7, 1941 Whiteman was killed in the japanese attack at