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- Collection: Farms, Factories, and the Frontlines: Shenandoah County in the World Wars
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Harry Gochenour
Photograph of Harry Gochenour from the book "Service Record World War I and II, Woodstock and Vicinity."
Albert Steele
Photograph of Albert Steele from the book "Service Record World War I and II, Woodstock and Vicinity."
Letter to Duval and Mary Thelma Hines from Joseph M. Hines, USMC
Letter from Joseph M. Hines, a Toms Brook native who was then serving in the United States Marine Corps, to his parents Duval and Mary Hines in Toms Brook Virginia. The letter was sent from Camp Joseph H. Pendleton in California on October 17, 1943.
Letter, J.S. Patterson Jr. to Samuel Spiggle
This letter was sent from J.S. Patterson to Samuel Spiggle on October 2, 1919. Both were members of the 80th Infantry Division during the First World War and this piece of correspondence discusses efforts to locate old comrades and their life after…
Shenandoah County (Va) Boys Leaving Woodstock for Camp Humphries
On July 26th, 1918 local photographer Hugh Morrison took this photograph of local men preparing to basic training at Camp Humphries, now Fort Belvoir, in Fairfax County Virginia.
It was taken on the steps of the Woodstock Depot. It was from here…
It was taken on the steps of the Woodstock Depot. It was from here…
Earl Dyer
A photograph showing Earl Dyer of Woodstock taken by Hugh Morrison of Woodstock.
Earl Franklin Dyer had enlisted in the US Army in May of 1945. A native of Woodstock, he was living in Mananas Virginia at the time because it was the closest High…
Earl Franklin Dyer had enlisted in the US Army in May of 1945. A native of Woodstock, he was living in Mananas Virginia at the time because it was the closest High…
Unidentified World War Two Soldier
Photograph taken by Hugh Morrison showing an unidentified World War Two soldier.
Unidentified World War One soldier
Photograph taken by Hugh Morrison showing an unidentified World War One soldier.
Unidentified World War One Soldier
Photograph taken by Hugh Morrison showing an unidentified World War One soldier.
Unidentified World War One Soldier
Photograph taken by Hugh Morrison showing an unidentified World War One soldier.
Unidentified Soldier and Woman
Photograph from the collection of photographer Hugh Morrison showing an unidentified soldier and an unidentified woman.
Carl E. Linaweaver
Photograph taken by Hugh Morrison showing Carl E. Linaweaver, a Shenandoah County native who served in the US Navy during World War Two.
Gilbert Baker
Photograph taken by Hugh Morrison showing Gilbert Baker, a Shenandoah County resident who served in the US Army during World War Two.
Edgar "Buck" Headley
Photograph taken by Hugh Morrison showing Edgar Headley, a Shenandoah County resident. Headley served in the US Army Air Force during World War Two and, while he is pictured here as an aviation cadet, he eventually rose to the rank of colonel.
Laco "Peck" Dellinger
Photograph taken by Hugh Morrison showing Laco "Peck" Dellinger, a Shenandoah County resident who served in the US Marine Corps during World War Two.
Carrol Burner
Photograph taken by Hugh Morrison showing Carrol Burner, a Shenandoah County native who served in the US Navy as a Aviation Machinist Mate during World War Two.
Lester Wetzel
Photograph taken by Hugh Morrison showing Lester Wetzel, a Shenandoah County native who served in the US Army during World War Two
Carroll Estep
Photograph taken by Hugh Morrison showing Carroll Estep, a resident of Mt. Jackson who served in the US Army during World War Two.
Ellsworth Hoover
Photograph taken by Hugh Morrison showing Ellsworth Hoover, a Shenandoah County resident who served in the US Army during World War Two.
Ralph and Evelyn Weaver
Photograph taken by Hugh Morrison showing Shenandoah County natives Ralph and Evelyn Weaver. Ralph served in the US Army during World War Two.
Garrett Smoot and Catherine Fadley Smoot
Photograph taken by Hugh Morrison showing Shenandoah County natives Garrett Smoot and his wife Catherine Fadley Smoot. Garrett served in the US Army during World War Two.
William Helsley
Photograph taken by Hugh Morrison showing William Helsley, a Shenandoah County Native who served in the US Army during World War Two.
James Hardy "Jimmie" Rhinehart
Photograph taken by Hugh Morrison showing James "Jimmie" Rhinehart of Woodstock. Rhinehart served in the US Army during World War Two and was killed in action in France on September 13, 1944.
Simon "Heck" Fry, Berlin "Buzz" Fry, and Douglas Fry
Photograph taken by Hugh Morrison showing Simon "Heck" Fry, Berlin "Buzz" Fry, and Douglas Fry. These three brothers where Shenandoah County natives who served in the US Army during World War Two.
Carson Dinges
Photograph taken by Hugh Morrison showing Carson Dinges, a Shenandoah County native who served in the US Army during World War Two.