Woody Williams — the last surviving WWII Medal of Honor recipient — dies at 98
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United States Marine Hershel "Woody" Williams, a Medal of Honor recipient and the last surviving member of the famous Iwo Jima flag raising photo, rides on a float during the Veteran's Day Parade on November 11, 2013 in New York City. (Andrew Burton/Getty Images)
Herschel “Woody” Williams, the last surviving recipient of the Medal of Honor from World War II, died on Wednesday at the age of 98. We remember him.
