World War II Honoree

Norman Carlton Woodward

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Jonesport, Maine

Honored By

Sharon Brooke & Vaneesa Woodward

Relationship

Daughters & Grandchildren

ENLISTED ON JANUARY 6, 1944 AND GRADUATED FROM U.S. NAVAL RADIO SCHOOL IN BEDFORD SPRINGS, PENNSYLVANIA. ASSIGNED TO USS LCS-120. SERVED DURING THE WAR IN THE PACIFIC THEATER. SERVED ON RADAR PICKET PATROL IN TOKYO BAY, JAPAN DURING THE OKINAWA CAMPAIGN. IN THE OCCUPATION OF JAPAN, ASSIGNED TO SHORE PATROL DUTIES. RECEIVED BATTLE STARS FOR OKINAWA AND AGUNI SHIMA INVASIONS, JAPANESE OCCUPATION MEDAL, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL, AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED ON AUGUST 18, 1946.