World War II Honoree

Frank C. Wood

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Rye, New York

Honored By

Michael A. & Marion W. Milazzo

Relationship

Family

ENTERED SERVICE IN NEW YORK; 1942. SERVED WITH PRIDE IN THE 1ST ARMY, 9TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 39TH INFANTRY REGIMENT AAA-0, COMPANY A. FOUGHT ACROSS NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND, ARDENNES-ALSACE, AND CENTRAL EUROPE CAMPAIGNS. ENDED THE WAR ON THE ELBE RIVER ACROSS FROM THE RUSSIAN ARMY. AWARDED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE WITH STARS.