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WOODLAND, Frank - Date of
birth
25 July 1921 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
New York City, New York -
Hometown
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania -
Ethnicity
African American
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33583009 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
13th Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
2 April 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| L | 16 | 9 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Lloyd Woodland (father)
Luella (Hendrickson) Woodland (mother)
Lloyd Woodland (brother)
Luella B. Woodland (sister)
More information
Pvt Frank Woodland was a stewerd before he enlisted in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 8 February 1943.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1940 Census / Family Tree / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet