World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Harold Leroy Woods
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
San Francisco, California
Honored By
Jeanette O. Woods
Relationship
Wife
SERVED 1943-1945 WITH THE 8TH AIR FORCE, 546TH BOMB SQUADRON, 384TH BOMB GROUP AS A WAIST GUNNER AND ARMAMENT ON A B-17 BASED IN GRAFTON UNDERWOOD, ENGLAND. ON 12TH MISSION 8/5/44 PLANE HIT BY ANTI-AIRCRAFT. BAILED OUT OVER HANOVER, GERMANY AND SPENT ALMOST A YEAR AS A POW. WOUNDED 2/6/45.