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Allen C. Woods

[570-2] - SFC Al Woods, 1981

[570-3] - Allen Woods, 1939

[570-4] - Allen Cudmore Woods with his mother, 1939

[570-5] - Allen Cudmore Woods, 1939

[570-6] - Allen with his brother, William Russel Woods, Jr. at the Douglas Municipal Airport, Charlotte, North Carolina. ca 1943

[570-7] - Elizabeth Elementary 4th (?) grade class, Charlotte, NC. Alan on the front row, third from right.

[570-8] - The play Strange Bedfellows, Charlotte Little Theatre. Allan as "Nicky" upper right. 1951

[570-9] - Allan Woods, 1953

[570-10] - Al (right) with David Breedlove, Ft Richardson, Alaska, 1958

[570-11] - Graduation from NCO Academy at Ft Lewis, Washington, 1963 Brig General David Ol Byare, Jr. (US Army photograph)

[570-12] - Reverse side of 570-11 with information

[570-13] - 1st Platoon Sergeant Alan Woods with M60A2, Germany 1978

[570-14] - Al Woods, 1st Sergeant, Company B, 3rd BN, 33rd AR, Grafenwohr, Germany 1978

[570-15] - Al Woods with M60A1 Tank, Bamburg, Germany 1978

[570-16] - Al Receiving Army Commendation Medal at Ft Hood, TX, 1979

[570-17] - Tank Qualification Range at Ft Hood, TX, 1980. Al Woods in the background with Division Commander Standing on the Right.

[570-18] - Ft Hood, Texas, 1980. Inauguration of the 2nd Armoured Division Mini-Tank Range. Al Woods 3rd from right. Division Commander cutting the tape.

[570-19] - Allen Woods, Civil Air Patrol Charlotte, NC 1951

[570-20] - Al with Tuba. Charlotte, NC

[570-21] - Sp/5 Al Woods, August 1964

[570-22] - Judge Allen Woods, Florence, TX ca 1990

[570-23] - Ft Hood, 1978. Sgt Woods with Division Commander

[570-24] - Working as a butcher at Bill's Grocery in Florence, Texas, ca 1985

[570-25] - Operating a roller-packer in Florence, TX ca 1985

[570-26] - Riding a bull at Georgetown, Texas, ca 1988

[570-27] - Allan in the Florence, TX jail, ca 1990

[570-28] - Alan with daughter Dianna at her wedding in Burkburnett,Texas

[570-29] - Alan (left) with Eric "Swede" Erickson at the Grand Canyon in 2005

[570-30] - Standing next to "Smokey" at the Florence, TX Volunteer Fire Department, 2008

[570-31] - At the Florence, TX Volunteer Fire Department, 2008

[570-32] - Cover of photo album "Hellcat 10" compiled by Al Woods. Commander: Al Woods; Gunner: Richard Harris; Driver: John Hockwater.

[570-33] - H Troop, 17th Cav, 198th Light Infantry Departing Oakland, CA for Da Nang, Vietnam on the USS Upshur September 1, 1967. Photo by Al Woods

[570-34] - The USS Upshur Approaching the Golden Gate Bridge enroute to Da Nang, Vietnam September 1, 1967. Photo by Al Woods

[570-35] - Capt Reisor aboard the Upshur

[570-36] - Hellcat 10 near Landing Zone Bayonet. Central Highlands

[570-37] - Landing Zone Bayonet with South China Sea in the background. Central Highlands

[570-38] - "Hellcat 10" Parked Near Bunker 1 at LZ Bayonet. Central Highlands

[570-39] - "No Man's Land" from Bunker 1. Central Highlands

[570-40] - Photos of: LZ Bayonet, the South China Sea and a POW Compound. Central Highlands

[570-41] - Photos of Hellcat 10 and Hellcat 16 with Robert Wood and Al Woods

[570-42] - Hellcat 10 in the brush of the Central Highlands. Hochwater in front driving, behind him Wood at .50 cal machine gun and behind Robert Wood is Allan Woods, standing, then Richard Harris holding rifle.

[570-43] - Hellcat 10 in the brush of the Central Highlands

[570-44] - Hellcat 10: Adinolfi on the left, unknown in the center and Richard Harris on the right. In the Central Highlands

[570-45] - ARVN Ambulance Near the Village of Quang-Nai

[570-46] - Village of Quang-Nai

[570-47] - Duc-Pho Beach where an M-48 tank ran over a 500 pound land mine.

[570-48] - "Duc-Pho Hilton" a temporary shelter in the central highlands made by the crew of Hellcat 10 using poncho liners.

[570-49] - Harris standing next to Hellcat 10 parked at the "Hilton"

[570-50] - Hellcat 10 in the brush with Hochwater standing to the right.

[570-51] - Hellcat 10 on the beach at Duc-Pho with Al Woods in front (to the right) and Harris in the middle and Robert Wood at the back

[570-52] - Uncovering a rice cache at the old French Fort. (Al Woods)

[570-53] - Capt Reisor (right, facing camera) at the rice cache

[570-54] - Photos taken at Bin-Sohn Bridge. Hochwater third photo down, sitting on rail

[570-55] - Al Woods washing up next to Hellcat 10

[570-56] - Ly-Tin Villiage, Ly-Tin Provincial HQ compound, Hellcat 10 after damage from RPG-4 incurred at Ly-Tin

[570-57] - Battle damage on Hellcat 10. Harris wounded during this battle

[570-58] - Hellcat 10 with Vietnamese soldiers killed during the battle at Ly-Tin

[570-59] - Vietnamese soldiers killed during the battle at Ly-Tin

[570-60] - Vietnamese soldiers killed during the battle at Ly-Tin

[570-61] - Weapons captured at the battle of Ly-Tin

[570-62] - The village of Ly-Tin

[570-63] - Sgt Allen C. Woods holding the RPG that damaged Hellcat 10

[570-64] - News article: Sgt Allen C. Woods receives Purple Heart

[570-65] - Family Reunion at Marshville, South Carolina, 1997. Al (purple shirt and red cap) with his brothers and sisters and their offspring.

[570-66] - DD 214

[570-67] - DD 214

[570-68] - DD 214

[570-69] - DD 214

[570-70] - Training and assignment records

[570-71] - Training and assignment records

[570-72] - Certificate dedicated to 1st Sgt Leonard Hedges

[570-73] - PDF - Brief Autobiography