Woodland Bernard Tecumseh

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Bernard Tecumseh Woodland is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:

Waal River Crossing Memorial - 82nd Airborne Division

Name:

Bernard Tecumseh Woodland

Rank:

Corporal

Serial Number:

33207878

Unit:

504th Parachute Infantry Regiment

Date of Death:

1944-09-24

State:

Maryland

Cemetery:

Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Hombourg, Belgium

Plot:

Row:

Grave:

Decoration:

Purple Heart

Comments:

Bernard Tecumseh Woodland was born on August 22, 1920, in Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland. He enlisted in the Army on August 8, 1942, in Baltimore, Maryland. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a welder and also as Single, without dependents.

Bernard served in Company C, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, as a Corporal, during World War II. He died from his wounds received in battle on September 24, 1944, during the battle at Nijmegen, Holland (The Netherlands). Cpl Woodland is now buried in the Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Hombourg, Belgium.