Korean War
Service # | 15273696 |
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Rank | Private First Class U.S. Army |
Date of Death | October 17 1951 |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Private First Class Wood was awarded the Purple Heart, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Notes
Private First Class Wood was a member of Battery C, 26th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion, 24th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on October 17, 1951.