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Pete H. Gouldman, Jr.'s Army Discharge
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
Tags: Army, Gouldman, Maurertown, Military, Shenandoah County, Virginia, WWII
Laura Belle Harris
Portrait of Laura Belle Harris wearing her U.S. Army uniform.
Laura grew up in Woodstock and was the youngest of six children born to John Samuel (1888-1970) and Annie Elizabeth (Clem) (1889-1973) Harris.
She served in the U.S. Army and never…
Laura grew up in Woodstock and was the youngest of six children born to John Samuel (1888-1970) and Annie Elizabeth (Clem) (1889-1973) Harris.
She served in the U.S. Army and never…
William H. Kramer's Army Discharge Paperwork
Photograph of the form used to discharge Private William H. Kramer from his U.S. Army service in 1945. Private Kramer was born on April 9, 1917 in Nicholsen, New Jersey, but his permanent address was on Muhlenburg Street in Woodstock. He served as a…
Willard F. Miller's Honorable Discharge
Photograph of the certificate used to discharge Private Willard F. Miller from his U.S. Army service. Private Miller served with Battery "C" in the 665th Field Artillery Battalion. His certificate was presented to him in Ft. Bragg, North Carolina on…
Harold P. Ralph's Grave
Photograph of a photo of the grave of Private Harold P. Ralph. The grave is located in Honolulu, Hawaii, where PFC. Ralph was killed in action in the Pacific Theater on January 2, 1944. He received a Purple Heart for his heroism. He was 18 years old.
Tags: Cemetery, Ralph, Tombstones, WWII
Elgin R. Humphreys' Merchant Marine Service
Photograph of a certificate dated August 13, 1946, from the War Shipping Administration in Washington D.C. stating that Elgin R. Humphreys completed his service in the Merchant Marine and was, therefore, eligible to be re-employed.
Tags: Humphreys, Shenandoah County, Virginia, WWII
Stanley D. Showman Discharge Certificate
Photograph of a U.S. Army Honorable Discharge Certificate awarded to Master Sergeant Stanley D. Showman from Company B of the 110th Infantry Regiment in the 28th Division. He received this certificate in the convalescent hospital in Ft. Story,…
Tags: Army, Military, Shenandoah County, Virginia, WWII
Edward Gearing in U.S. Army Uniform
Portrait of Lt. Edward Gearing in his U.S. Army uniform. He was born in Woodstock in 1925, enlisted in the U.S. Army on June 28, 1942, became an officer, and was assigned to the 29th Infantry Division. This unit was part of the D-Day landing on June…
William H. Groff, Hugh H. Grandstaff, and Hugh "Hughie" O. Grandstaff
Portrait of (left to right): "Hughie" O. Grandstaff, his father, Hugh H. Grandstaff, and William H. Groff. this photograph represents several wars and conflicts. Hugh H. Grandstaff served in the Spanish-American War, the Philippine Insurrection…
Tags: Army, Grandstaff, Groff, Military, Shenandoah County, Virginia, WWI, WWII
James H. Rhinehart
Private James “Jimmie” H. Rhinehart wearing his U.S. Army uniform.
James was born in Woodstock, the only son of Robert E. Lee (1879-1941) and Blanche Mae (Ryan) (1890-1959) Rhinehart. His father worked for a local telephone company and later…
James was born in Woodstock, the only son of Robert E. Lee (1879-1941) and Blanche Mae (Ryan) (1890-1959) Rhinehart. His father worked for a local telephone company and later…
Woodrow W. Miller WWII Certificate
Photograph of a U.S. Army Honorable Discharge certificate for Technical Sergeant Woodrow W. Miller who served in the infantry. The certificate was awarded at the Percy Jones Hospital in Fort Custer, Michigan on January 18, 1947.
Tags: Army, Maurertown, Military, Miller, Shenandoah County, Virginia, WWII
Woodrow W. Miller's WWII Discharge
Photograph of the U.S. Army Honorable Discharge form for Woodrow W. Miller, born on November 6, 1916 and living in Maurertown. He served as a combat infantryman during WWII and fought in the European, African, and Middle Eastern Theatres earning a…
Tags: Army, Maurertown, Military, Miller, Shenandoah County, Virginia, WWII
List of Wounded, 96th Infantry Division
Photograph of a typed page of wounded soldiers from the 96th Infantry Division dated 4 May 1945. Most likely, this image was made to provide a record for the Lomas family whose son was wounded on April 28, 1945 near Maeda, Okinawa Island. Others…
Tags: Army, Lomas, Shenandoah County, Virginia, WWII
Hugh O. Grandstaff
Portrait of Hugh "Hughie" Osceola Grandstaff 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.
Tags: Grandstaff, Military, Shenandoah County, Soldiers, Uniforms, Virginia, WWII