World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Woodrow 'Woody' V. Atkins
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Racine, West Virginia
Honored By
Sandra K. Garretson
Relationship
Daughter
INVOLVED IN ALL THE MAJOR BATTLES IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC ABOARD THE USS PRINGLE. HE WAS ABOARD THE USS PRINGLE AND SURVIVED WHEN IT WAS SUNK AT OKINAWA, JAPAN.