World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Floyd Dewey Gottwald, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Richmond, Virginia
Honored By
McVMI 1943
Relationship
Classmate
HE WAS GRADUATED FROM THE VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE IN THE CLASS 0F 1943. HE WENT INTO THE U.S. ARMY CAVALRY AND SERVED IN CHINA-BURMA-INDIA THEATER. AWARDED A BRONZE STAR AND A PURPLE HEART. SEPARATED AS A 1ST LIEUTENANT IN 1946.