Timeline
Birth- 26/04/1916
Birth
Dixon, Lee County, Illinois, United States of America
1939 - 1945World War II
Service Number
36381033
Regiment
535th Bomber Squadron, 381st Bomber Group, Heavy
Rank
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army Air Forces
Awards
Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster, Purple Heart
Served For
United States of America
Conflict Period
World War II
Award
Gold Star
Award
Purple Heart
Award
Air Medal - one oak leaf cluster
Award
World War II Victory Medal
Award
American Campaign Medal
Award
Army Presidential Unit Citation
Award
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Award
Army Good Conduct Medal
Death- 5/11/1943-Age: 28 years
Death
5-Nov-43
Death- 5/11/1943-Age: 28 years
Death
Limburg, Netherlands
Burial
Memorial Location
Missing in Action or Buried at Sea
Margraten, Netherlands
Missing in Action or Buried at Sea Tablets of the Missing at Netherlands American Cemetery Margraten, Netherlands
Tablets of the Missing at Netherlands American Cemetery
Burial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands
Other Facts
Full Name
Richard E Woodyatt
Father
George T. Woodyatt
Mother
Ruth Whipple Woodyatt
Sibling
5 sisters; 3 brothers
State Of Residence
Illinois