World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Dewey Woodham
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Bradenton, Florida
Honored By
Donna Woodham King
Relationship
Daughter
PARTICIPATED IN OPERATIONS AGAINST ENEMY JAPANESE FORCES ON TINIAN, MARIANA ISLANDS FROM 25 JULY 1944 TO 2 AUGUST 1944. WOUNDED IN ACTION ON 2 AUGUST 1944 ON TINIAN. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEARTS (1 AUGUST 1944 AND 20 FEBRUARY 1945).