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    Woodfill Hall honors American Soldier, hero [Image 2 of 2]

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    The image shows the headquarters building of JRTC (Joint Readiness Training Center) and Fort Polk, a U.S. Army installation. The building features prominent signage including 'JRTC AND FORT POLK' at the top, a military unit patch (18th Airborne Corps insignia), and the motto 'HOME OF HEROES' above the main entrance. The facility is a multi-story brick building surrounded by trees and well-maintained grounds.

    FORT POLK, LOUISIANA, UNITED STATES

    05.12.2020

    Photo by Chuck Cannon 

    Fort Polk Public Affairs Office

    Woodfill Hall, more commonly referred to as Building 350, serves as the headquarters for the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk. It is named for Maj. Samuel Woodfill, a formet member of the 5th Infantry Division and the most decorated American Soldier of World War I.

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    Date Taken: 05.12.2020
    Date Posted: 05.22.2020 14:49
    Photo ID: 6219461
    VIRIN: 200512-A-NY219-219
    Resolution: 1190x791
    Size: 473.33 KB
    Location: FORT POLK, LOUISIANA, US
    Web Views: 40
    Downloads: 2

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    A bronze commemorative plaque dedicated to Major Samuel Woodfill, a Medal of Honor recipient who lived from January 6, 1883 to August 10, 1951. The plaque honors his heroic actions on October 12, 1918, during the Battle of Meuse-Argonne in France, where he single-handedly captured three enemy machine gun positions while under heavy fire. It is mounted on a white or light-colored wall and identifies him as a former member of the 5th Infantry Division.
    The image shows the headquarters building of JRTC (Joint Readiness Training Center) and Fort Polk, a U.S. Army installation. The building features prominent signage including 'JRTC AND FORT POLK' at the top, a military unit patch (18th Airborne Corps insignia), and the motto 'HOME OF HEROES' above the main entrance. The facility is a multi-story brick building surrounded by trees and well-maintained grounds.

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