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name
WOODY, Norman W - Date of
birth
1922 -
Age
unknown - Place of
birth
Oklahoma -
Hometown
Holdenville, Stephens County, Oklahoma
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
18049945 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
Waist Gunner -
Unit
410th Bombardment Squadron,
94th Bombardment Group, Heavy
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Awards
Purple Heart,
Air Medal
Death
-
Status
Finding of Death - Date of
death
22 June 1943 - Place of
death
Over Recklinghausen, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 4 | 21 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Marion O. Woody (father)
Mandy L. (Couston) Woody (mother)
Joddie R. Woody (brother)
Plane data
- Serial
number
42-30240 -
Data
Type: B-17F
Nickname: Black Kitten
Destination: Huls, Germany
Mission: Bombing of the chemical and synthetic rubber plants
More information
S/Sgt Norman W. Woody enlisted in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on 11 February 1941.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930/Census, Headstone and Interment Record, http://www.8thafhs.com, http://www.joebaugher.com
Photo source: Stephens County Genealogy Library