Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

1st Lieutenant (Lieutenant)

Unit:

Company G, 120th Infantry Regiment, 30th Infantry Division "Old Hickory", U.S. Army (Company G, 120th Infantry Regiment, 30th Infantry Division "Old Hickory", U.S. Army)

Awarded on:

1944

"For extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy while serving with the 120th Infantry Regiment, 30th Infantry Division, in action against enemy forces from 6 to 12 August 1944 in the vicinity of Mortain/Manche, Département Basse-Normandie, Frankrijk. First Lieutenant Woody's intrepid actions, personal bravery and zealous devotion to duty exemplify the highest traditions of the military forces of the United States and reflect great credit upon himself, the 30th Infantry Division, and the United States Army."

Headquarters, Ninth U.S. Army, General Orders No. 47 (1944).

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Unit:

Company G, 120th Infantry Regiment, 30th Infantry Division "Old Hickory", U.S. Army

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Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

1st Lieutenant (Lieutenant)

Unit:

Company G, 120th Infantry Regiment, 30th Infantry Division "Old Hickory", U.S. Army