Name:
Edgar R. Woodson
Rank:
First Lieutenant
Serial Number:
1286053
Unit:
314th Infantry Regiment, 79th Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1944-08-28
State:
Texas
Cemetery:
Sweetwater Cemetery, Sweetwater, Texas
Plot:
Row:
Grave:
Decoration:
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster and Silver Star
Comments:
Edgar R. Woodson was born on September 10, 1914. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a First Lieutenant in the 314th Infantry Regiment, 79th Infantry Division. He entered service in Texas. He died on August 28, 1944, was initially buried at Villeneuve-sur-Auvers in France and is now buried at Sweetwater Cemetery, Sweetwater, Nolan County, Texas, USA.