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Woods Robert H.

Monuments

Rock Force Memorial

 

Name:
Robert H. Woods
Rank:
Major
Serial Number:
O-392536
Unit:
503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment
Date of Death:
1945-02-24
State:
Idaho
Cemetery:
Manila American Cemetery, Philippines
Plot:
H
Row:
3
Grave:
115
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:

Robert H. Woods was born in 1918 in California. He entered the military service in Idaho and served in the 503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment as a Major during World War II. Major Woods died on February 24, 1945 during the battle for the recapture of Corregidor, Philippines against the defending Japanese garrison on the island and is now buried in the Manila American Cemetery, Taguig City, Philippines.