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Louisiana bids farewell to 105-year-old WWII veteran Gail 'Woody' Richardson

Summary by WBRZ
BATON ROUGE - Family, friends and fellow service members stood in quiet tribute Friday as Louisiana laid to rest its oldest veteran, a man whose life embodied sacrifice, resilience and dedication to his country.Gail "Woody" Richardson was 105 years old when he died earlier this week.Born in 1919, Richardson served with the United States Army in Europe during WWII. He was honorably discharged in 1946 with the rank of staff sergeant.  “Daddy was a…
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WBRZ broke the news in Baton Rouge, United States on Saturday, May 24, 2025.
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