World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Thomas Kemble Wood
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Honolulu, Hawaii
Honored By
A Fellow Veteran
HE SERVED OUR NATION AS A PROFESSIONAL OFFICER AND HIS MANY ASSIGNMENTS INCLUDED A BOOM PATROL BOAT AT PEARL HARBOR, ASSIGNMENT TO THE USS PRAIRIE STATE, SCHOOLING IN ENGINEERING (RELATED TO THE MANHATTAN PROJECT) AND WORK WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF ANTI-SUBMARINE RADAR.