Woody Williams to be remembered with statue at US Capitol
In 1945 he was awarded the Medal of Honor for his bravery at the Battle ... contain their excitement about seeing their ...
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Last remaining WWII Medal of Honor recipient dies at 98
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Hershel W. “Woody” Williams, the last remaining Medal of Honor recipient from World War II, whose heroics under fire over several crucial hours at the Battle of Iwo ...
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Woody Williams statue may replace another West Virginian’s at US Capitol
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - There has been a Senate Concurrent Resolution that would put a statue of Woody Williams in the National Statuary Hall Collection at the US Capitol. Woody Williams was a ...
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Navy fires captain of ship that ran aground in Africa
The Hershel “Woody” Williams is a Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary mobile base named for a legendary Marine and Medal of Honor recipient, who single handedly destroyed Japanese pillboxes on ...
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Woody Williams dies at 98
File Photo Medal of Honor recipient Hershel “Woody” Williams speaks during a groundbreaking ceremony for the Gold Star Families Monument at City Park in April 2019. PARKERSBURG — Despite his ...
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Texans with local ties pay last respects to Medal of Honor recipient
DC for the last Medal of Honor recipient from World War II, Hershel “Woody” Williams. Corporal Williams, United States Marine Corps, earned the Medal of Honor for destroying seven Japanese ...