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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Everett A. Wood, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Trinidad, Colorado

Honored By

Caryl Wood Simpson

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

CAPTAIN, PILOT OF THE B-24 AIRCRAFT 'CROSBY'S CURSE' AND AS A MEMBER OF THE JOLLY ROGERS, ' THE BEST DAMN HEAVY BOMB GROUP IN THE WORLD' IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC, HE FLEW 66 MISSIONS BETWEEN 1942-1945. HE WAS AWARDED, AMONG MANY CITATIONS, THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS.