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Personal info

Full name
WOODS, Lloyd
Date of birth
11 March 1921
Age
23
Place of birth
Laurence County, Kentucky
Hometown
Barboursville, Cabell County, West Virginia

Military service

Service number
35436832
Rank
Private First Class
Function
Ammunition Handler
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
317th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
9 November 1944
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
G 14 28

Immediate family

Members
Arthur P. Woods (father)
Rosa B. (Spillmann) Woods (mother)
Ersil E. Woods (brother)
Sara E. Woods (sister)
Lonnie L. Woods (brother)
Clarance Woods (half-brother)

More information

Pfc Lloyd Woods was a farmer before he enlisted in Huntington, West Virginia on 17 July 1942.

He was reported severely wounded in action on 9 November and evacuated to a hospital. On this day his Company was in the vicinity of Saint Jure, France.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men / Brown Family Tree, www.80thdivision.com
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