Rank and Name, Technician Fifth Grade Woodrow Wilson Anglin.
Unit/Placed in, 49th Field Artillery Battalion, 7th Infantry Division “Hour Glass”.
Woodrow is born approx. on Aug. 30, 1919 in Tupelo, Oklahoma.
Parents and Siblings, No Record Available.
Son, Jim L. Anglin
Woodrow enlisted the service in Oklahoma with service number # 38019259.
Woodrow was KIA on Leyte, Philippines protecting Dulag Airport on Oct. 21, 1944, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Markman’s Ship Badge, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Army Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
Woodrow is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.
Thanks to,
Jean Louis Vijgen, WW2-Pacific Website.
Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.
ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov
Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org
POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.
Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org
Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker
Info, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/
Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org
Philippine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/
Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com