Eugene, Marjorie, and baby Eddie Ritenour
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Title
Eugene, Marjorie, and baby Eddie Ritenour
Subject
Ritenour, Eugene Carson
Ritenour, Marjorie
Ritenour, Eddie
Korean War, 1950-1953
Description
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 the US Army. He spent seven years in the Military Police. During his final years of service he was a judo instructor.
Ritenour served in Korea during 1951 and 1952. During his time there he was regularly assigned to the front lines and eventually obtained the rank of Master Sergeant. He left the army in 1952.
In 1956 he moved with his family to Sacramento California. He died there on January 15 2013.
Eugene Carson Ritenour was born in Woodstock on May 7, 1927. After graduating from Woodstock High School, he joined the US Army. He spent seven years in the Military Police. During his final years of service he was a judo instructor.
Ritenour served in Korea during 1951 and 1952. During his time there he was regularly assigned to the front lines and eventually obtained the rank of Master Sergeant. He left the army in 1952.
In 1956 he moved with his family to Sacramento California. He died there on January 15 2013.
Creator
Hugh Morrison
Source
Shenandoah County Historical Society Hugh Morrison Photograph Collection, Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia.
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
undated
Rights
Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC)
Type
Photograph
Identifier
12211
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Photograph
Files
Citation
Hugh Morrison, “Eugene, Marjorie, and baby Eddie Ritenour,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 3, 2024, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/11398.
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