Woodrow Wilson Keeble was a U.S. Army National Guard combat veteran of both World War II and the Korean War. In 2008, he was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for heroic actions during the Korean War. He was a member of the people of the Lake Traverse Reservation, a federally recognized tribe of Dakota people.
MSG Woodrow W. Keeble, Medal of Honor recipient
Dead soldiers from the Japanese 2nd Division litter the Guadalcanal battlefield after the failed assaults on October 25, 1942, against positions held by the 7th Marine Regiment and the 164th Infantry Regiment of the North Dakota National Guard.
Woodrow Keeble during the Korean War
Family members of U.S. Army Master Sgt. Woodrow Wilson Keeble attending his Medal of Honor ceremony
The Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate of the Lake Traverse Reservation, formerly Sisseton-Wahpeton Sioux Tribe/Dakota Nation, is a federally recognized tribe comprising two bands and two subdivisions of the Isanti or Santee Dakota people. They are on the Lake Traverse Reservation in northeast South Dakota.
Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate
Chief Mazasa (Red Iron), c. 1860.
Woodrow Keeble (1917–1984), Medal of Honor recipient