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Woodbury Roscoe Keith

Name:
Roscoe Keith Woodbury
Rank:
Private
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Unit:
16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1945-01-19
State:
Indiana
Cemetery:
Union City Cemetery, Union City, Indiana
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Roscoe Keith Woodbury was born on July 17, 1915 in Union City, Randolph County, Indiana and was a graduate of West Side high school in 1933. He worked at the old Dinner Bell restaurant in Union City before attending business college at Muncie. Pvt. Woodbury entered the service on April 17, 1944, at which time he received his basic raining in the infantry at Camp Joseph T. Robinson, Ark. He was later transferred to Fort George Meade, Md., and sent overseas on October 1, 1944 with the First Army. He was wounded in action in Germany on November 18, 1944, and was hospitalized in Belgium. Following medical treatment he returned to action and just two months later met his death. He is now buried in Union City Cemetery, Union City, Randolph County, Indiana, USA.
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