World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Lester C. Woodrum
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Lincoln, Nebraska
Honored By
Virginia Woodrum
Relationship
Wife
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. RECEIVED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, THE BRONZE STAR AND THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL WITH 5 BATTLE STARS. SERVED FROM OCTOBER 13, 1942 TO NOVEMBER 25, 1945. MEMBER OF THE RANGE SECTION BATTERY C, 115TH ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN BATTALION (90MM MOBILE). LANDED ON OMAHA BEACH ON JUNE 12, 1944.