World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Laurence Francis Woodward
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Jewett City, Connecticut
Honored By
The Woodward Family
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATIONS AT NAVAL RECEIVING STATION, NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT; NAVAL TRAINING STATION, SAMPSON, NEW YORK; NAVAL TRAINING STATION, GREAT LAKES, ILLINOIS; TRAINING AND DISTRIBUTION CENTER, SHOEMAKER, CALIFORNIA; AND ABOARD USS MARQUETTE AKA-95. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.