CW

Carl V. Wood

Corporal Army World War II

Army
Army
Corporal
Corporal
Branch of Service
Army
Rank
Corporal
Unit
542nd Ordnance Heavy Maintance Company, Field Artillery
Conflict / Era
World War II
Years of Service
1943 – 1945
Date of Birth
05/31/1923
Date of Death
08/28/2005
Hometown
Liberty, OH
Awards & Decorations
Army Good Conduct Medal; European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with 2 campaign stars; World War II Victory Medal
Burial Location
Paris Twp: Oakdale
Monument Paver
Yes — Section C
Overseas Service
England; France; Germany; Austria
Township (entering service)
Liberty
Township (current / at death)
UNKNOWN
Church
U.B. Peoria, Ohio
School
Raymond High School
Record Authenticated
No

Biography

Overseas service: England; France; Germany; Austria. Church: U.B. Peoria, Ohio. School: Raymond High School. Serial #35625966; inducted on 01/28/1943 from Columbus, Ohio; 1 year, 4 months, and 2 days of foreign service; served in battles in central Europe and Rhineland areas; honorable discharge on 11/16/1945 from Camp Joseph T. Robinson, Arkansas

Source: Certificate of Honorable Discharge, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 3, p. 459; Veteran data form submitted by Carl V. Wood | Ancestry - Find a Grave