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

Photo of a portrait photograph of an unidentified young African American man wearing his U.S. Army uniform.

Portrait photograph of Hugh "Hughie" Grandstaff, Jr., as a young man wearing his U.S. Army uniform.

His rank was Corporal and he was a "Technician 5th Grade" during the Second World War.

Photo of a framed portrait photograph of Charles McAllister with a small mustache and wearing his U.S. Army uniform.

Photo of a framed portrait photograph of Guy Didawick in his U.S. Army uniform.

He served in the U.S. Army National Guard before joining the U.S. Marines.

Portrait photograph of Carson E. Dinges as a young man wearing his U.S. Army uniform.

Carson was from Fort Valley, the son of Charles Russell and Virginia Catherine (Cave) Dinges.

He never married.

Portrait photograph of Herbert "Hink" Powell in his U.S. Army uniform.

Herbert grew up in Fort Valley, one of at least eight children born to Kemper Clay (1896-1938) and Zola Eugenia (Munch) Powell (1900-1978).

When Herbert turned 18 and…

Unidentified young man standing in the studio and wearing his U.S. Army uniform.

An unidentified young man in a suit and tie is standing next to two unidentified soldiers in Army uniforms.

Possibly, these were siblings.

Photograph of Walter Ralph in his U.S. Army uniform.

His rank is Corporal in this photograph.

He was the son of Charles Phillip and Willie Rebecca (Yates) Ralph.

In 1946, he married Naomi Grace Zeigler, from Maurertown and the daughter of…

Portrait photograph of an unidentified soldier wearing his U.S. Army uniform.

Photo of a photograph of an unidentified man wearing a U.S. Army uniform including gloves, and standing outdoors.

Photo of two separate portrait photographs, each showing a different unidentified man.

The unidentified man on the left is wearing a U.S. Army uniform.

The unidentified African American man on the right is in a suit and tie.

Portrait photograph of an unidentified young man wearing a U.S. Army uniform denoting the rank of Lieutenant.

Portrait photograph of Nathan “Nate” Platt in his U.S. Army uniform. The patch on his shoulder indicates he was part of the 29th Infantry Division, nicknamed the Blue and Grey Division.

Nathan Platt was born in Manhattan on May 17, 1915, to…

Photograph of Harold Funk Davison in his U.S. Army Air Force uniform.

Harold was born in Cedarville, Warren County, and grew up on a farm. He was the fifth child born to William Maury Davison and Maude Eleonor (Funk) Davison.

When he…

Photo of a photograph of an unidentified man standing in the studio and wearing his U.S. Army uniform.

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

The Caduceus on his collar probably indicates he was a Captain in the U.S. Medical Corps.

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

The Caduceus on his collar probably indicates he was a Captain in the U.S. Medical Corps.

Photo of a photograph of Buddy Scott from Woodstock, pictured in his U.S. Army uniform.

Photo was taken outdoors, possibly wherever he was stationed.

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

Portrait photograph of an unidentified soldier in a U.S. Army uniform. Shoulder insignia indicates WWI Rainbow Division.

Byron Luther Rudy as a young man and wearing his U.S. Army uniform. The shoulder patch on his uniform indicates he was part of the Glider Infantry during WWII.

Byron was the youngest of seven children born to Glenn William Rudy (1876-1927) and his…

Three unidentified men posed side-by-side.

The man on the right is wearing a U.S. Army uniform while the others are in civilian suits.

Family resemblance is visible. Possibly, these were siblings.

Portrait photograph of Master Sergeant Ralph Hottle in his U.S. Army uniform.

Ralph was the oldest child of Lawrence (1887-1948) and Monnie Myrtle (Miley) (1891-1989) Hottle. His father was a merchant in Toms Brook.

He attended Roanoke College…
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