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Lester Wetzel
Photograph taken by Hugh Morrison showing Lester Wetzel, a Shenandoah County native who served in the US Army during World War Two
Letter to Hamilton Ottawa Ferguson from Laura White
Letter from Laura G. White to Hamilton Ottawa Ferguson who she describes as her "uncle." Hamilton (H.O) Ferguson was a veteran of the Spanish American War who lived in Mt. Jackson Virginia. He died on September 25 1941 at the age of 75 and is buried…
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…
Lewis Sonner
Photograph of Lewis Sonner from the book "Service Record World War I and II, Woodstock and Vicinity."
Linden Leonidas Lantz
Photograph taken by Hugh Morrison showing Linden Leonidas Lantz, a Shenandoah County native who served in the US Army during World War Two.
Lloyd Hollingsworth
Photograph of Lloyd Hollingsworth from the book "Service Record World War I and II, Woodstock and Vicinity."
Master Sergeant Ralph Hottle
Photograph taken by Hugh Morrison showing Ralph Hottle a Shenandoah County resident who served in the US Army during World War Two. He eventually rose to the rank of Master Sergeant.
Milt Hoffman Jr.
Hugh Morrison photograph showing Milt Hoffman Jr., a Shenandoah County native who served in the US Army during World War Two.
Nats Platt
Photograph taken by Hugh Morrison showing "Nats" Platt, a Shenandoah County resident who served in the 29th Infantry Division, US Army, during World War Two.
O.E. Funkhouser
Hugh Morrison photograph showing Oliver Edward "O.E." Funkhouser, a Shenandoah County native who served in the US Army during World War One.
Oliver was born on September 29, 1895 in Orkney Springs Virginia. His parents were James E. and Catherine…
Oliver was born on September 29, 1895 in Orkney Springs Virginia. His parents were James E. and Catherine…
Ollie M. Funk
Hugh Morrison photograph showing Ollie Funk a Shenandoah County Native who served in the US Army Air Corp during World War Two.
Omar Funk Pirkey
Omar Funk Pirkey was from Strasburg, Virginia, where he was a member of the Strasburg Christian Church.
Mr. Pirkey was a Confederate Veteran. A photograph published in the Free Press on September 26, 2002, showed him standing with a group of…
Mr. Pirkey was a Confederate Veteran. A photograph published in the Free Press on September 26, 2002, showed him standing with a group of…
Omar Funk Pirkey
Photo of a photograph of Omar Funk Pirkey standing on the left side of a group photograph. The photographer has applied white marker as if in preparation of making another print of just him.
The group photograph was taken at an event honoring…
The group photograph was taken at an event honoring…
Order to Report- Samuel L. Spiggle
On September 3, 1917 Shenandoah County's draft board issued this order to report to Samuel L. Spiggle of Lantz Mills VA. Though only considered an alternate at the time of this order, Mr. Spiggle did enter the US Army and served throughout the First…
Phillip Crisman
Hugh Morrison photograph of Phillip Crisman who served in the US Army during World War Two. He later became the Sheriff of Shenandoah County.
Plane Crew
Photograph of a photograph showing an unidentified flight crew with a World War Two era plane. Copy photograph by Hugh Morrison.
Plane Crew
Photograph of a photograph showing an unidentified flight crew with a World War Two era plane. Copy photograph by Hugh Morrison.
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.
Ralph B. Crabill
Photograph of Ralph Crabill from the book "Service Record World War I and II, Woodstock and Vicinity."
Ralph B. Crabill (1895-1963) was employed as a jeweler in Strasburg when he was drafted on October 4 1917. He deployed to France on June 7 1918…
Ralph B. Crabill (1895-1963) was employed as a jeweler in Strasburg when he was drafted on October 4 1917. He deployed to France on June 7 1918…
Robert H. Funk
Photograph of Robert Funk from the book "Service Record World War I and II, Woodstock and Vicinity."
Roy M. Clem
Photograph of Roy Clem from the book "Service Record World War I and II, Woodstock and Vicinity."
Samuel Jefferson Artz on "Mike"
Photograph of Samuel Jefferson Artz astride his horse, "Mike".
Samuel Artz was born at the family farm near Edinburg. The beginning of the Civil War found the 24 year old farmer, orphaned and unmarried, ready and willing to enlist with a local…
Samuel Artz was born at the family farm near Edinburg. The beginning of the Civil War found the 24 year old farmer, orphaned and unmarried, ready and willing to enlist with a local…
Shaver
Hugh Morrison photograph of a Shaver man who served in the US Army during World War One.
Sheridan F. Miller
Photograph of Sheridan Miller from the book "Service Record World War I and II, Woodstock and Vicinity."
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.