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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Prince Briggs Woodard

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Courtland, Virginia

Honored By

McVMI 1943

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

GRADUATED FROM THE VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE WITH THE CLASS OF 1943. FOLLOWING OFFICER CANDIDATE SCHOOL (OCS), HE WAS COMMISSIONED IN THE U.S. ARMY CAVALRY. HE FOUGHT IN THE BATTLE OF THE PHILIPPINES AND THE OCCUPATION OF JAPAN AS A MEMBER OF GENERAL MACARTHUR'S STAFF. HE LEFT THE SERVICE AS A 1ST LIEUTENANT.