World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
William H. Wood
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Jewett City, Connecticut
Honored By
The Wood Family
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE DETACHMENT MEDICAL DEPARTMENT, 1101ST SERVICE COMMAND UNIT AS A LIGHT MORTAR CREWMAN IN AIR OFFENSIVE EUROPE, ROME-ARNO AND NAPLES-FOGGIA. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 3 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.