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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Harold Arthur Woods

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Rhodes, Michigan

Honored By

Family

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENTERED THE SERVICE ON MARCH 16, 1943. MEMBER OF THE NAVAL GUN CREW AS SEAMAN 1ST CLASS IN BOTH THE ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC THEATERS. NAVAL TRAINING STATION IN GREAT LAKES, ILLINOIS; ARMED GUARD STATION IN GULFPORT, MISSISSIPPI; ARMED GUARD CENTER IN NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA. ARMED GUARD CENTER IN BROOKLYN, NEW YORK. RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART. WOUNDED ON JULY 21, 1944 IN LONDON BY ROBOT BOMBS WHILE AT AN ADVANCE U.S. NAVY AMPHIBIOUS BASE.