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Byron Luther Rudy
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…
Byron was the youngest of seven children born to Glenn William Rudy (1876-1927) and his…
Man in a Uniform
Unidentified man wearing a military uniform.
Ralph Hottle, Sr.
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…
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…
WWII Colleagues
Photo of a photograph of a group of unidentified Army Air Force aviators in front of a WWII-era airplane.
The original image was taken in a tropical place as palm fronds are visible.
The original image was taken in a tropical place as palm fronds are visible.
Three Men
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.
Family resemblance suggests brothers.
U.S. Army Soldier
Portrait photograph of an unidentified man wearing a U.S. Army uniform.
His rank is "Captain".
His rank is "Captain".
U.S. Army Soldier
Photograph of an unidentified man wearing his U.S. Army uniform.
David A. McClanahan, Sr.
Portrait photograph of David A. McClanahan, Sr. pictured in his U.S. Army uniform.
He was the son of Mertie and Maude (Clem) McClanahan from Fort Valley.
He served in Europe during World War II. While there, he served under General Patton…
He was the son of Mertie and Maude (Clem) McClanahan from Fort Valley.
He served in Europe during World War II. While there, he served under General Patton…
Soldier With Purple Heart Medal
Photograph of an unidentified man wearing his U.S. Army uniform and displaying a purple heart medal pinned to his chest.
Daniel F. Burner, Sr. & Daniel F. Burner, Jr.
Photograph of Daniel Burner, Jr., in his U.S. Army uniform, beside his father, Daniel Burner, Sr., also in uniform.
Mr. Burner, Sr., was a graduate of Massanutten Military Academy (MMA), served as Mayor of Woodstock, and worked as an antiques…
Mr. Burner, Sr., was a graduate of Massanutten Military Academy (MMA), served as Mayor of Woodstock, and worked as an antiques…
U.S. Soldier
Portrait photograph of an unidentified young man pictured in his U.S. Army uniform and smiling.
"Lutz"
Unidentified young man shown in his U.S. Army Air Force uniform and seated next to an unidentified woman.
The insignias on his sleeve indicate he was a "Technician 5th Grade" and served as a radio operator in the 8th AAF.
Probably, this was a…
The insignias on his sleeve indicate he was a "Technician 5th Grade" and served as a radio operator in the 8th AAF.
Probably, this was a…
J. Harding Miller
Portrait photograph of J. Harding Miller in his U.S. Army uniform.
John Harding Miller was born in Mount Jackson, the youngest of the six surviving children of Edward Jackson and Lelia Arbella (Frye) Miller. His father was a blacksmith who died…
John Harding Miller was born in Mount Jackson, the youngest of the six surviving children of Edward Jackson and Lelia Arbella (Frye) Miller. His father was a blacksmith who died…
U.S. Army Soldier
Portrait photograph of an unidentified man wearing his U.S. Army uniform.
Possibly, he served in the Army's 97th Division.
Possibly, he served in the Army's 97th Division.
Clyde B. Bly
Portrait photograph of Clyde B. 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".
Clyde was born near Strasburg, the son of Anthony Bly and Mary Ellen Sager. His father…
Clyde was born near Strasburg, the son of Anthony Bly and Mary Ellen Sager. His father…
Ralph Foster
Portrait photograph of 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, in Woodstock. The site is currently the Catholic Rectory Building.
Later, he became a Pharmacist and lived at the corner of Main and North Streets, in Woodstock. The site is currently the Catholic Rectory Building.
J. Harding Miller
Portrait photograph of J. Harding Miller in his U.S. Army uniform.
John Harding Miller was born in Mount Jackson, the youngest of the six surviving children of Edward Jackson and Lelia Arbella (Frye) Miller. His father was a blacksmith who died…
John Harding Miller was born in Mount Jackson, the youngest of the six surviving children of Edward Jackson and Lelia Arbella (Frye) Miller. His father was a blacksmith who died…
Ray J. Rudolph
Portrait photograph of Ray J. Rudolph in his U.S. Army uniform.
Ray was from Star Tannery, Virginia, and entered military service on October 12, 1942. He served with the 330th Infantry, 83rd Division until he was killed in action on July 17,…
Ray was from Star Tannery, Virginia, and entered military service on October 12, 1942. He served with the 330th Infantry, 83rd Division until he was killed in action on July 17,…
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…
Leonard "French" Lantz
Portrait photograph of Leonard "French" Lantz wearing a U.S. Army uniform.
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…
Herbert Powell and Violet (Powell) Bucklew
Portrait photograph of Herbert "Hink" M. Powell in his Army uniform with his sister, Violet L. (Powell) Bucklew, seated beside him.
Herbert and Violet grew up in Fort Valley, two of at least eight children born to Kemper Clay (1896-1938) and Zola…
Herbert and Violet grew up in Fort Valley, two of at least eight children born to Kemper Clay (1896-1938) and Zola…
Terry Hepner
Terry Hepner as a young man wearing his military uniform, possibly for the Merchant Marines.
R.A. Junior Pangle
Portrait photograph of a young "Junior" Pangle in his U.S. Marine Corps uniform.
Roy Arthur "Junior" Pangle was born on Capon Road in Strasburg to James Arthur and Zelda Belle (Beeler) Pangle.
He joined the U.S. Marine Corps in 1944 and served…
Roy Arthur "Junior" Pangle was born on Capon Road in Strasburg to James Arthur and Zelda Belle (Beeler) Pangle.
He joined the U.S. Marine Corps in 1944 and served…
George and Marybelle (Wealthy) Romick
Photograph of George Romick and his wife, Marybelle (Wealthy) Romick.
George and Marybelle were married in Woodstock in 1940. They had a son a couple of years later.
George enlisted in the U.S. Army in March 1944 and was killed in October of…
George and Marybelle were married in Woodstock in 1940. They had a son a couple of years later.
George enlisted in the U.S. Army in March 1944 and was killed in October of…