Shenandoah County Library Archives

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Photograph taken by Hugh Morrison showing Carroll Estep, a resident of Mt. Jackson who served in the US Army during World War Two.

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Photograph taken by Hugh Morrison showing Lester Wetzel, a Shenandoah County native who served in the US Army during World War Two

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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.

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Photograph taken by Hugh Morrison showing Gilbert Baker, a Shenandoah County resident who served in the US Army during World War Two.

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Pamphlet published by Battery "F" of the 1st Coast Artillery Regiment as part of their Thanksgiving celebration. At the time, the unit was stationed in the Panama Canal Zone at Fort Sherman.

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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…

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A picture of James E. McKenzie, US Army. It appeared in the Shenandoah Herald on September 7, 1950 when the paper announced he had been killed in action in Korea. On September 7, 1950 the Shenandoah Herald Private James E. McKenzie, 18, of Quicksburg…

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This photograph, taken by Hugh Morrison, shows Charles R. “Dick” Cooley of Woodstock.

Cooley was born in 1925 and graduated from Woodstock High School in 1943. He was deployed to Korea in 1950 as part of the 2nd Infantry Division. Late in that…

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This photograph, taken by local photographer Hugh Morrison of Woodstock, shows Eugene Carson Ritenour, US Army, and his family.

Eugene Carson Ritenour was born in Woodstock on May 7, 1927. After graduating from Woodstock High School, he joined…

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A picture of Harold "Sparky" Sutphin. It appeared in the Shenandoah Herald when they reported he had been killed in action on November 9, 1950. He was 20 years old.

Harold had deployed to Korea as part of 38th Infantry Division which was…

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Pictured here is Jacob C. Saylor (left) with his Army buddy Corporal Lippki. Both were machine gunners in the Korean War. The image appeared in the Shenandoah Herald.

Jacob C. Saylor was a New Market native that deployed to Korea on July 31st…

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This photo shows Corporal Linden Zirkle of New Market fusing a tank mine somewhere in South Korea. It appeared on the front page of the September 7, 1950 Shenandoah Herald. At the time the United States forces in Korea were attempting to stop the…

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Nevin P. Dellinger was born in New Market in 1932. He graduated from New Market High School in 1950 and the same year enlisted in the US Army for a three year period.

Dellinger deployed to Korea as a part of the 15th Infantry Division where he…

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Photograph showing the "Champs de Elyeese" ca. 1944. The reverse of the photograph is labeled by photographer.

Taken by Gordon Tidler of New Market Virginia who was then serving in the United States Army.

Tidler worked for Endless Caverns…

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Unidentified military man in U.S. Army uniform.

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Unidentified man wearing a U.S. Army uniform.

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Richard A. Helsey, on the left, with his younger brother, Terry L. Helsey. The wings pictured on Richard's lapel indicated he was an Aviation Cadet. He was sworn into the Army Air Corps on March 9, 1944.

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Marybelle (Wealthy) Romick pictured with her son, James "Jimmy" Lee Romick. James was born in 1942. Marybelle's husband enlisted in the U.S. Army March 1944 and was killed October 5, 1944. Jimmy was only 2 years old when his father died. Marybelle…

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The name, "Donald Hawkins" is written on the glass plate of this image of a U.S. Army soldier.

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Tom Lichliter pictured in a military uniform and holding a cigarette. He was later killed in a car accident.

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Unidentified man in U.S. Army uniform standing outdoors with farm buildings behind him.

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Photo of a photograph of Marvin G. Rinker in his U.S. Army uniform. He served during WWII as a "Tec 5" and was from Fort Valley.

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Portrait of an unidentified young man wearing a U.S. Army uniform.

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Portrait of Dick Wickham in his U.S. Army uniform. Dick lived in Woodstock and after he died, his home was acquired by the Woodstock Museum.

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Unidentified man wearing a U.S. Army uniform and standing outside.
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