This Profile ID | 26691 |
Service ID | O-2044973 |
Name | Joseph E Wood |
From | Miami-Dade County, Florida |
Casualty Date | February 22, 1944 |
War | World War II |
Service Branch | Army Air Forces |
Rank | Second Lieutenant |
Specialty | Pilot |
Unit/Group | 353rd Fighter Group, 351st Fighter Squadron |
Casualty Type | Missing in action or lost at sea |
Burial | Tablets of the Missing at Netherlands American Cemetery, Margraten, Netherlands |
Notable Awards |
★ Distinguished Flying Cross
★ Air Medal
★ Purple Heart |
Remembered | ![]() |
![]() According to our records Florida was his home or enlistment state and Miami-Dade county has been included within the archival record. During his service in World War II, Army Air Forces Second Lieutenant Wood was reported missing and ultimately declared dead on February 22, 1944. Recorded circumstances attributed to: Missing in action or lost at sea. |