World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Charles Apted Woodruff
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
New London, Connecticut
Honored By
The Woodruff Family
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION AT NAVAL RECEIVING STATION NEW YORK, NEW YORK; NAVAL TRAINING STATION SAMPSON, NEW YORK; NAVAL AIR STATION KANSAS CITY, KANSAS; NAVAL TRAINING STATION NORFOLK, VIRGINIA AND PROSPECTIVE COMMANDING OFFICER USS SAMUEL N. MOORE DD-747. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL WITH 5 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL WITH 1 BRONZE SERVICE STAR AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.