Woodrow Wilson Keeble : the man called chief : investigative case of Master Sergeant Woodrow Wilson Keeble's actions during Operation Nomad, Korean War, as presented to the Pentagon 30 August 2008 / Merry M. Helm.
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TextPublication details: Fargo, ND : Merry M. Helm, 2009.Description: 86 p. : ill. ; 28 cmSubject(s): Summary: M/Sgt. Woodrow Wilson Keeble (aka "Chief"), a North Dakotan fighting in the Korean War, almost single-handedly saved his fellow soldiers of the U.S. Army's 19th Infantry Regiment during an offensive that led to the end of the war. "Woody" -- twice recommended for the Medal of Honor -- was posthumously awarded the Army's highest military honor, by President George W. Bush on March 3, 2008 -- 57 years later. This is Woody's story, as told through interviews with survivors and military records of the action. Keeble is the first full-blood Sioux to receive the Medal of Honor.
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M/Sgt. Woodrow Wilson Keeble (aka "Chief"), a North Dakotan fighting in the Korean War, almost single-handedly saved his fellow soldiers of the U.S. Army's 19th Infantry Regiment during an offensive that led to the end of the war. "Woody" -- twice recommended for the Medal of Honor -- was posthumously awarded the Army's highest military honor, by President George W. Bush on March 3, 2008 -- 57 years later. This is Woody's story, as told through interviews with survivors and military records of the action. Keeble is the first full-blood Sioux to receive the Medal of Honor.