US PARAS 2 Wood, Darrell George,Jr

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Wood​

• FORENAME

Darrell George,Jr​

• UNIT

503 Infantry Regiment (Airborne) (Company C,2 Bn)​

• RANK

First Lieutenant​

• NUMBER

239821123​

• DATE OF DEATH

19th February 1970​

• AGE

22​

• GRAVESITE

Arlington National Cemetery,Virginia Section 1 Site 897-SH​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Corvallis,Oregon​

born 23.7.1947​

son of Darrell George Wood (1920-80) who served as Colonel US Army in WW2 and Vietnam​

single​

graduated Kubasaki High School,Okinawa 1965​

1 year service​

Fort Bragg,North Carolina (basic training)​

graduated 50 OCS Company​

Tactical/Executive Officer,96 OCS Company,Fort Benning 1969​

awards Bronze Star,Army Commendation Medal​

KIA Binh Dinh Province,South Vietnam​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 13W Line 34​

Oregon Vietnam Veterans Living Memorial,Portland,Oregon Alcove 4 Panel 8 Line 5​

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