Shenandoah County Library Archives

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Photo of a framed 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.

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Unidentified young man wearing the U.S. Army paratrooper uniform.

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Portrait of Carson Dinges as a young man wearing his U.S. Army uniform. Mr. Dinges never married.

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Portrait 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 registered for…

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Portrait 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 registered…

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Portrait of Fred Brown Sonner, Jr. wearing his Naval Aviator’s flight jacket.

Fred was the son of Fred B. Sonner, Sr. (1881-1970) and Maymil Marie (Maphis) Sonner (1892-1956).

He grew up on W. Washington Street in Strasburg with his siblings.…

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The name "Dyer" was written on the glass plate of this image showing ten unidentified airmen in front of a WWII era airplane.

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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…

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Unidentified man wearing a military uniform.

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Portrait 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 where his…

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Photo of a photograph of a group of unidentified Army Air Force aviators in front of a WWII-era airplane.

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Three unidentified men, two of which are standing and wearing U.S. Army uniforms. The third man is seated and wearing an unidentified (but possibly police) uniform.

Family resemblance suggests brothers or a father with two sons.

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Unidentified man wearing a U.S. Army uniform. His rank is "Captain".

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

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David A. McClanahan pictured in his U.S. Army uniform. He was the son of Mertie and Maude (Clem) McClanahan.

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Unidentified man wearing his U.S. Army uniform.

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Portrait of Daniel Burner, Jr., in his U.S. Army uniform, beside his father, Daniel Burner, Sr., also in uniform.

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Unidentified young man pictured in his U.S. Army uniform and smiling.

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Corporal Lutz shown in his U.S. Army uniform and seated next to his wife. The insignias on his sleeve indicate he was a "Technician 5th Grade" and served as a radio operator in the 8th AAF.

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Portrait of J. Harding Miller in his U.S. Army uniform.

John Harding Miller was born in Mt. Jackson, the youngest of the six surviving children of Edward Jackson and Lelia Arbella (Frye) Miller. His father was a blacksmith who died when John was…

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Portrait of Quentin Stickley in his U.S. Army uniform. He married Jane Kneisley of Woodstock. Together, they had one son.

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Portrait of an unidentified soldier in his U.S. Army uniform.

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Unidentified man wearing his U.S. Army uniform. Possibly, he served in the Army's 97th Division.

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Portrait of Clyde Bly in his U.S. Army uniform. The stripe on his sleeve indicates he was a Private. He served in the Army's "Service Forces".

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Ralph Foster shown in his U.S. Army Air Force uniform. Later, he became a Pharmacist and lived at the corner of Main and North Streets, currently the site of the Catholic Rectory Building.
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