Woodrow Winston Elkins
1915-1994

Photo from Fighting Men of Arkansas

Woodrow Winston Elkins was born October 6, 1915 at Lavaca, Sebastian Co., Ar. to Henry Robert & Elsey Linnett Head Elkins. In October 1941 he married a widow with 3 children, Alcie Lydia Burnette Terry.

October 16, 1940 Woodrow registered for the military draft at Parker School in Fort Smith, Sebastian Co., April 6, 1942 he enlisted in the US Army. No other records are found on his service. More is in his biography below.

Woodrow Winston Elkins passed away July 12, 1994 at Fort Smith, Sebastian Co., Ar. His burial was in Rose Lawn Park there.

Biography from Fighting Men of Arkansas


October 17, 1941
Sequoyah County Times
Sallisaw, Oklahoma