Family of Black World War II combat medic will finally receive his medal for heroism
- Posted on September 24, 2024
- By Chicago Tribune
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Family of Black World War II combat medic will finally receive his medal for heroism
Waverly B. Woodson Jr. was part of the only African American combat unit involved in the D-Day invasion during World War II. Decades later, his family is receiving the Distinguished Service Cross h…