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WOOD, Otis Arnold Jr - Date of
birth
1920 -
Age
unknown -
Place of birth
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts -
Hometown
Providence County, Rhode Island
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31246926 -
Rank
Corporal -
Function
unknown -
Unit
35th Tank Battalion,
4th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
2 April 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Hersfeld, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 25 | 1 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Otis A. Wood (father)
Hazel B. (Lort) Wood (mother)
Joann Wood (sister)
Daris L. (Moon) Wood (wife)
More information
Cpl Otis A. Wood was married to Daris Louis Moon on 29 January 1940.He enlisted at Fort Devens, Massachusetts on 28 April 1944.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930/1940 Census / New Hampshire Marriage and Divorce Records 1637-1947 / Massachusetts Birth Index 1860-1970
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