Shenandoah County Library Archives

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Photo of a photograph of an unidentified man wearing a U.S. Army uniform indicating his rank was a Private.

Portrait of Grover Cleveland Helsley as a young man in his WWII Army uniform.

Grover grew up in Lebanon Church, the son of Grover Cleveland (1891-1953) and Vallie M. (1896-1971) Helsley. He became a scientist and lived for many years in New…

Photograph of the Army's Honorable Discharge form for Sergeant Pete H. Gouldman, Jr. who was born on April 26, 1914, in Foneswood, Virginia, and lived in Maurertown.

He served in Normandy, Northern France, and Rhineland with Troop B of the 113th…

Photograph of the Honorable Discharge issued to Master Sergeant Stanley D. Showman upon completion of his WWII service with Company B of the 110th Infantry Regiment in the 28th Division..

MSgt Showman was born on January 2, 1925 in Mt. Jackson,…

Photograph of the Army's "Certificate of Service" for Captain Graham I. Stoneburner, who served in the Headquarters of the 3rd Battalion in the 134th Infantry Regiment from December 12, 1942 to January 23, 1946.

Photo of a photograph of an unidentified man wearing a U.S. Army uniform.

Portrait photograph of an unidentified man wearing a U.S. Army uniform that indicates he served as a Private.

Portrait photograph of Harry W. Strickler, Sr. wearing a U.S. Army uniform that indicates he was a Corporal.

Born in Page County, Harry was the son of Charles Amos and Martha Caroline "Carrie" (Yancey) Strickler.

He served as a Corporal in the…

Photo of a photograph of an unidentified soldier standing and wearing his military uniform. He is holding a baton.

Unidentified young man in a WWI-era U.S. Army uniform.

Photograph of an unidentified young man in a U.S. Army uniform that indicates he was a Corporal and served as a radio operator.

He was a member of an air crew.

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

Photo of a portrait photograph of an unidentified soldier wearing his U.S. Army uniform.

His uniform bears the patch of the US Army 3rd Corps.

Photo of a framed photograph of an unidentified man in uniform sitting beside an unidentified woman.

His uniform indicates he was a Sergeant with the Army Air Force.

Photo of a photograph showing a group of unidentified Army soldiers from a Technical School.

It appears Morrison painted around one individual soldier. Probably, he planned to make an image of the cropped soldier by himself.

The words,…

Portrait photograph of an unidentified soldier whose U.S. Army uniform indicates he served with the Service Forces.

Portrait photograph of an unidentified soldier wearing a U.S. Army uniform. Insignia on his uniform indicates he served with the Tank Destroyer Force.

Photograph of an unidentified soldier, seated, and wearing his U.S. Army uniform. Uniform insignia indicates he served with the Service Forces.

Portrait photograph of Fulton "Toad" Bowers in his U.S. Army uniform.

Fulton Bowers, nicknamed "Toad", was born in Toms Brook Virginia, The son of the late Albert C. and Ida Pearl Bowers.

He served in the US Army during the Second World War…

Photograph of an unidentified man standing in a U.S. Army uniform.

The name, "Henry," was written on the glass plate negative.

Photograph of a worn Army form noting the Enlisted Record for Horace M. Fields.

Private Fields had been a plumber's helper when he was inducted on June 15, 1943. He served in Camp Wolters, Texas, from July 9, 1943 until he was honorably…

Photo of Sergeant Pete H. Gouldman, Jr.'s Honorable Discharge from the Army.

He served during WWII with Troop B of the 113th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron.

The certificate was awarded at Ft. Meade, Maryland on October 25, 1945

Photograph of a document dated 4 May 1945 and listing Purple Heart recipients in the 96th Infantry Division.

First Lieutenant Gilbert E. Coffman Jr., received his award for wounds sustained on Okinawa Island.

Photograph of the certificate issued to Private Horace M. Fields on September 6, 1943 at Camp Wolters, Texas.

Private Fields served with Company "C" of the 66th Infantry Training Battalion.

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