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Waverly Woodson Jr., a medic who was part of the only Black combat unit to take part in the D-Day invasion of France, is being posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross.
Waverly Woodson Jr. is being posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross. He was 21 on D-Day and his unit was the only Black combat unit to take part.
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