Woodrow W. Keeble, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Medal of Honor Recipient
Date of Birth: 16-May-1917
Place of Birth: Waubay, South Dakota, United States
Date of Death: 28-Jan-1982
Profession: military personnel
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Woodrow W. Keeble
- Woodrow Wilson Keeble (May 16, 1917 – January 28, 1982) was a U.S.
- Army National Guard combat veteran of both World War II and the Korean War.
- He was a full-blooded member of the Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate of the Lake Traverse Reservation, a federally recognized tribe of Dakota people. On March 3, 2008, following a long campaign by his family and the congressional delegations of both North and South Dakota, President George W.
- Bush posthumously awarded Keeble the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions on October 20, 1951, in the Korean War.
- Keeble had previously been awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for these actions in 1952, and although he was wounded at least twice in World War II and three times in Korea, he had received only two Purple Hearts; later he was credited with four Purple Hearts.
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