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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

James M. Woodson III

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Fort Worth, Texas

Honored By

Mary Poppen

Relationship

Wife

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED AS A BALL TURRET GUNNER ON B-17. TRAINED IN KINGMAN, ARIZONA AND TAMPA, FLORIDA BEFORE FLYING OVERSEAS TO ENGLAND. FLEW MISSIONS OVER GERMANY, PLANE WAS DISABLED BARELY MAKING IT BACK TO ENGLAND, AFTER HOSPITALIZATION FROM INJURIES HE BECAME A WAR CORRESPONDENT AND SERVED UNTIL THE END OF WAR.