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Posthumously awarded Distinguished Service Cross to Black medic Waverly Woodson Jr. for heroism during D-Day invasion.
Black medic Waverly Woodson Jr., part of the only Black combat unit in D-Day invasion during WWII, is posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his heroism and determination treating troops under heavy enemy fire.
This second-highest Army honor is given for extraordinary heroism.
Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland has been working for years with Woodson's family to recognize his exploits on D-Day.
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Otorgó póstumamente la Cruz por Servicio Distinguido al médico negro Waverly Woodson Jr. por su heroísmo durante la invasión del Día D.