World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Leonard L. Wood
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Birmingham, Alabama
Honored By
Mrs. Emily R. Merrill
Relationship
Niece
U.S. Army 31st Division, 8th Air Force. Joined National Guard in 1939, mobilized 1940, Camp Blanding, Florida. Attained Sergeant 1942; transferred to Air Force, Engineer B-17. Bombing run over Peenemunde, Germany. Plane and crew down in North Sea. Never found.