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Iwo Jima survivor Leighton Willhite dies at 101

Summary by Terre Haute Tribune-Star
A Marine who grew up in Montezuma and who was a decorated survivor of the World War II battle of Iwo Jima — the bloodiest in U.S. Marine Corps history — has died at the age of 101.

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Iwo Jima survivor Leighton Willhite dies at 101

A Marine who grew up in Montezuma and who was a decorated survivor of the World War II battle of Iwo Jima — the bloodiest in U.S. Marine Corps history — has died at the age of 101.

·Terre Haute, United States
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Terre Haute Tribune-Star broke the news in Terre Haute, United States on Wednesday, June 17, 2026.
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