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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Horatio Cornick Woodhouse, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Norfolk, Virginia

Honored By

McVMI-1943

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Activity During WWII

GRADUATED FROM THE VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE IN THE CLASS OF 1936. COMMISSIONED IN THE U.S. MARINE CORPS. HE BECAME A LIEUTENANT COLONEL AND WAS KILLED ON THE ISLAND OF OKINAWA ON 30 MAY 1945. AWARDED A SILVER STAR AND A PURPLE HEART. HE IS BURIED AT THE HONOLULU MEMORIAL AT HONOLULU, HAWAII.