On May 18, 2003 the Appomattox Chapter held a double Iron Cross service for Thomas H. Wooldridge and Thomas H. O'Brien.
The sevice was held at the family cemetery behind old Patteson Tavern in Buckingham County, Virginia. The following are pictures
of program held in a driving rain.
Stone and Iron Cross for Thomas H. Wooldridge
Stone and Iron Cross for Thomas H. O'Brien
Joan Butler, Carolyn Austin & Frances Evans reading "Dear Ancestor"
Wayne Cook delivers eulogy to Thomas Henry O'Brien
Unveiling of Iron Cross for Thoms Wooldridge and Thomas O'Brien
Thomas Wooldridge delivers benediction
When visiting Appomattox, Virginia, please visit the Appomattox United Daughters
of the Confederacy room in the Appomattox Historical Society Museum at Court House Square. Museum
closed November thru March.
