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Leighton C. Wood

Mr. Wood continued to serve with motor torpedo boats during World War II, fighting in the three Solomon Island campaigns, the Philippines, and Borneo and earning five battle stars and a Silver Star. He later worked for IBM as director of product development and security.

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Last Visit with My Father
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