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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Leonard A. Wood

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Lansing, Michigan

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

GRADUATED FROM U.S. ARMY AIR CORPS FLYING SCHOOL, ALOE FIELD, VICTORIA, TEXAS, CLASS 44-A. MEMBER OF 375TH FIGHTER SQUADRON, 361ST FIGHTER GROUP, 8TH ARMY AIR FORCES, JUNE 1944 TO FEBRUARY 1945, BOTTISHAM, ENGLAND AND LITTLE WALDEN, ENGLAND. FLEW P-51 AIRCRAFT ESCORTING B-17 AND B-24 AIRCRAFT OVER EUROPE ON 75 MISSIONS, 301 COMBAT HOURS. CREDITED WITH DESTROYING ONE ME-109 AND ONE FW-190 IN AIR TO AIR COMBAT.