World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Sidney A. Wood
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Toledo, Ohio
Honored By
Tom Hillabrand
Relationship
Grandson
SERVED ABOARD THE USS STARLIGHT IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS AS A BOATSWAIN'S MATE. EARNED 4 BATTLE STARS AND PARTICIPATED IN THE RETURN OF SURVIVORS OF THE USS PRINGLE THAT WAS SUNK AT THE BATTLE OF OKINAWA TO THE UNITED STATES. WAS DISCHARGED AS A CHIEF PETTY OFFICER.