Korean War
Service # | 14314216 |
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Rank | Private First Class U.S. Army |
Date of Death | August 3 1950 |
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 Woodbury 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 Woodbury was a member of the 72nd Engineer Combat Company, 5th Infantry Regimental Combat Team. On August 3, 1950 near Masan, South Korea he was riding a re-supply truck as security guard, when an enemy ambush caused the truck to run off the road and crash.