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Frank Woodruff
Frank Woodruff was a POW in the war and he was wanting to go into the army, but they were concerned about his real age and hight. -
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WWI
The beginning and end of the first world war -
Frank Woodruff
He wanted to go into the war because he was interested in the war -
Sides of the war
There was a strong divide between the American people in their option in weather we could or shouldn’t go to war -
Sides of the war
Others were more concerned about what America should stay neutral in the war and the world's desitions and that we should worry more about ourselves. -
Sides of the war
Some thought that the US was ready to show that they were powerful and world power. That they should be able to make world desitions. -
Frank Woodruff
During the summer of 1917, he went to a fair in Wichita, Kansas were he then tries and signs up for the marines but he wasn’t old enough. -
Frank Woodruff
Frank drove an ambulance during his time in the war. There were no casualties in his unit which was a good thing. -
Frank Woodruff
His time in Germany was much more intense than his time in France. He had to be much more alert and aware of his surroundings. -
Frank Woodruff
He was eventually was honorably discharged from the army on June 11, 1945