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Personal info

Full name
WOODRUFF, David Pearson
Date of birth
17 December 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Trout Lake, Klickitat County, Washington
Hometown
Klickitat County, Washington

Military service

Service number
19134379
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
289th Infantry Regiment,
75th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
6 February 1945
Place of death
Neuf-Brisach area southeast of Colmar, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 38 46

Immediate family

Members
Ralph E. Woodruff (father)
Elva (Pearson) Woodruff (mother)
George E. Woodruff (brother)
Charles R. Woodruff (brother)
Nancy R. Woodruff (sister)

More information

S/Sgt David P. Woodruff attended Washington State University.

He enlisted in Pullman, Washington on 27 November 1942.

He is remembered at the Trout Lake Cemetery in Trout Lake, Klickitat County, Washington.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1940 Census, http://75thdivisiondad.com, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy / Kay and Duane Douglass