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Gilbert
Hume
Woodward

Born:

, 

Virginia

Gilbert Woodward graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1940. He retired as a U.S. Army Lieutenant General.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Division:

    Joint Chiefs of Staff

    Action Date:

    1965 – 1966
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Gilbert Hume Woodward (ASN: 0-23102), United States Army, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as J-5, Joint Chiefs of Staff, from 1965 to 1966.

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Major General

    Division:

    United Nations Command, Military Armistice Commission

    Action Date:

    May 1968 – December 1968
    Department of the Army, General Orders No. 33 (May 23, 1969)

    The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal to Major General Gilbert Hume Woodward (ASN: 0-23102), United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished services to the Government of the United States, in a duty of great responsibility as Senior Member, United Nations Command, Military Armistice Commission, during the period from May 1968 through December 1968.