Robert Woodcock served as a 1st Lieutenant in the 103rd U.S. Engineers, 28th Infantry Division, United States Army during World War I.
He was a son of William Irwin Woodcock and Elizabeth Patton (Unangst) Woodcock.
He enlisted in the Pennsylvania National Guard on July 15, 1917 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
He first served in the 6th Infantry Regiment, Pennsylvania National Guard.
He then served in the 103rd U.S. Engineers, United States Army to May 29, 1919.
He served overseas from May 18, 1918 to May 1, 1919.
He served in the Meuse-Argonne and the Champagne-Marne Campaigns, at Thidaucort, at Chateau-Thierry, at Fismes, and at Clermont.
He received shrapnel wounds to his hand and hip on July 28, 1918.
He received his discharge from the Army on May 29, 1919 at Camp Dix, New Jersey.
He was originally from Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania.
He was a recipient of the Purple Heart.
His last place of residence was in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Robert Woodcock served as a 1st Lieutenant in the 103rd U.S. Engineers, 28th Infantry Division, United States Army during World War I.
He was a son of William Irwin Woodcock and Elizabeth Patton (Unangst) Woodcock.
He enlisted in the Pennsylvania National Guard on July 15, 1917 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
He first served in the 6th Infantry Regiment, Pennsylvania National Guard.
He then served in the 103rd U.S. Engineers, United States Army to May 29, 1919.
He served overseas from May 18, 1918 to May 1, 1919.
He served in the Meuse-Argonne and the Champagne-Marne Campaigns, at Thidaucort, at Chateau-Thierry, at Fismes, and at Clermont.
He received shrapnel wounds to his hand and hip on July 28, 1918.
He received his discharge from the Army on May 29, 1919 at Camp Dix, New Jersey.
He was originally from Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania.
He was a recipient of the Purple Heart.
His last place of residence was in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
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G-9
ROBERT WOODCOCK
PENNSYLVANIA
1ST LT 103 ENGRS 28 DIV
WORLD WAR I PH
SEPT 11 1888 SEPT 10 1968
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