World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Donald E. Woods
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Lockney, Texas
Honored By
Danny Jones
Served as a Private 1st Class and as a bulldozer operator of Company D, Second Battalion, Seventeenth Marines (Engineer), First Marine Division in action against enemy Japanese forces on Cape Gloucester, New Britain during January 1944. Awarded the silver star for gallantry in action.