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Video by Cpl. Cody Woods
CWO 4 Hershel "Woody" Williams
Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego
Oct. 22, 2017 | 20:03
U.S. Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer 4 Hershel “Woody” Williams (retired), the last surviving Medal of Honor recipient from the Pacific Theater during World War II, conducts an interview at Vietnam Veterans of San Diego on October 19th 2017. Williams recapped events of the Battle of Iwo Jima and the christening of the ship that bears his name. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Cody R. Woods and LCpl. Austin B. Sowles)
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