World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Horace L. 'Woody' Woodring
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Kentucky
Honored By
Friends of American Heroes
HE WAS A 19 YEAR OLD PRIVATE FIRST CLASS AND WAS GENERAL GEORGE S. PATTON’S PERSONAL DRIVER WHEN ON DECEMBER 9, 1945, THE 1938 CADILLAC LIMO HE WAS DRIVING COLLIDED WITH AN ARMY 2 1/2 TON TRUCK NEAR MANHEIM, GERMANY.