"Even this final honor, to lie in [honor] in the U.S. Capitol, was something Woody wanted for his fellow World War II Medal of Honor recipients and not himself," said Rep. Carol Miller, a West Virginia Republican who pushed for the public funeral with other members of her state’s delegation.
Hershel W. 'Woody' Williams, last WWII Medal of Honor recipient, to lie in honor at U.S. Capitol
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