Woodbridge, John Prichard, COL
Title
Woodbridge, John Prichard, COL
Subject
Woodbridge, John P.
Description
Military portrait of John Woodbridge, descriptive text beneath
Cause of Death: Killed on torpedoed Japanese prison ship in Subic Bay, Philippines. Served with the 81st Field Artillery Regiment, 81st Division, Philippines. He was taken prisoner and put aboard the hell ship Oryoku Maru to be transported to Japan. His remains were never identified, but he is presumed having died during the December 1944 attacks (Source: Department of Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency)
Date of Death: 12-15-1944
Military Branch: Army
Date of Death: 12-15-1944
Military Branch: Army
Creator
Denison University
Source
In Memory of Those Denison Men Who Gave Their Lives to Our Country, 1941-1945, Gift of the Class of 1945, Vol. II; Box 36; Sub-Series R Alumni by Class; Series L Alumni; RG 10 University Relations and Development; Denision University Archives and Special Collections, Granville, Ohio.
Publisher
Denison University Archives & Special Collections
Date
1945
Contributor
Pantle, Kristen
Rights
Denison University Archives & Special Collections
Format
Matted Photograph, 8"x10"
Language
English
Type
Image
Collection
Citation
Denison University, “Woodbridge, John Prichard, COL ,” Digital Exhibits | Denison University Archives & Special Collections, accessed April 25, 2024, https://exhibits.denisonarchives.org/items/show/1342.