Bio: Woodworth, Harold G. – Capt. (Army Medal – Jul 1968)

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Surnames: Woodworth

----Source: Tribune/Phonograph (Abbotsford, Clark Co., Wis.) 29 Aug 1968

Army Chaplain (Captain) Harold G. Woodworth, son of Mrs. Nettie Woodworth, Colby, received the Army Commendation Medal July 30, 1968, while serving with the U.S. Army Hospital specialized treatment center at Ft. Campbell, Ky.

Chaplain Woodworth earned the award for meritorious service as a hospital chaplain.

He entered the army in August 1965 and was last stationed in Vietnam. He has also received the Bronze Star Medal.

The chaplain graduated in 1951 from Cedarburg High School and in 1958 from Concordia Seminary, Springfield, Ill. Before entering the army, he was pastor of the Zion Lutheran Church, Colby. His wife, Bernice, lives at Jacksonville, Fla.

 

 


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