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John Landon Dirting
John Landon Dirting shown wearing his U.S. Army uniform.
John Landon Dirting was the son of Perry William (1871-1947) and Cora Alice (Barton) (1870-1928) Dirting, of Edinburg. He was working as a “Baggageman” for the Pennsylvania Railroad Company…
John Landon Dirting was the son of Perry William (1871-1947) and Cora Alice (Barton) (1870-1928) Dirting, of Edinburg. He was working as a “Baggageman” for the Pennsylvania Railroad Company…
Unidentified Man
Unidentified young man wearing a WWI-era U.S. military uniform.
Tags: Men, Military, Shenandoah County, Virginia, WWI
"O.E. Funkhauser"
The name, "O.E. Funkhauser" appears on the glass plate of this image of a young man in his U.S. Army uniform from the WWI era.
The photograph has been identified as Oliver Edward "O.E." Funkhouser, a Shenandoah County native who served in the US…
The photograph has been identified as Oliver Edward "O.E." Funkhouser, a Shenandoah County native who served in the US…
Tags: Army, Funkhauser, Men, Military, Shenandoah County, Soldiers, Uniforms, Virginia, WWI
"Dear Friend" Mary Jane Noel to Charlotte Sheetz
Letter from Mary Jane Noel of Vaucouleurs, Meuse, France, to Charlotte Sheetz of Edinburg, Virginia, USA.
The letter discusses the war and Charlotte's son Don L. Sheetz who had become acquainted with Mary Jane Noel while serving in France.
The letter discusses the war and Charlotte's son Don L. Sheetz who had become acquainted with Mary Jane Noel while serving in France.
Tags: Edinburg, Letters, Shenandoah County, Virginia, WWI
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…
Tags: Army, Shenandoah County, Virginia, Woodstock, WWI