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Stanley D. Showman's Honorable Discharge
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,…
Fulton "Toad" Bowers
Portrait 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 fighting in…
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 fighting in…
Horace M. Fields Enlistment Record
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 discharged.
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…