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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Elmer Ernest Woodford

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Little Rock, Arkansas

Honored By

Joseph E. Woodford

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

INDUCTED INTO U.S. ARMY ON FEBRUARY 16, 1943 AT CAMP JOSEPH T. ROBINSON, LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS. ATTENDED BASIC TRAINING AT KESSLER FIELD, MISSISSIPPI AND WAS THEN ASSIGNED TO 400TH BOMBER GROUP IN ALAMOGORDO, NEW MEXICO FOR TRAINING. LATER STATIONED AT WESTOVER, MASSACHUSETTS FROM WHICH UNIT WAS SENT OVERSEAS. DEPARTED HAMPTON ROADS, VIRGINIA ON JANUARY 8, 1944 AND RETURNED VIA HAMPTON ROADS ON AUGUST 13, 1945.