Hometown: Austin, TX
Branch: U.S. Marine Corps
Unit: Company C, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division
Military Honors: Medal of Honor, Purple Heart
Date of Sacrifice: May 29, 1951 - KIA in Kwagch’i-Dong, Korea
Age: 21
Conflict: Korean War 1950-1953

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Sources
U.S. Department of Defense, Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps Pfc. Whitt Moreland
The Austin Statesman, July 29, 1952: Whitt Had the Makings Of a Hero in Boyhood
The Austin Statesman, Jun. 23, 1952: Austin Marine Honored For Heroism in Korea
Congressional Medal of Honor Society: Whitt Lloyd Moreland
HonorStates.org: Whitt Lloyd Moreland
Burial Site: Find a Grave