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J. Harding Miller
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…
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…
Ray J. Rudolph
Portrait of Ray J. Rudolph in his U.S. Army uniform. He 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, 1944, at Normandy.
Tags: Army, France, Men, Military, Rudolph, Shenandoah County, Soldiers, Star Tannery, Virginia, 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…
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
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 Eugenia…
Herbert and Violet grew up in Fort Valley, two of at least eight children born to Kemper Clay (1896-1938) and Zola Eugenia…
George and Marybelle 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…
Milton Samuel Hoffman, Jr.
Portrait of Milton "Milt" Samuel Hoffman, Jr. (born July 5, 1920 and died January 9, 1996) wearing his U.S. Army uniform. His wife's name was Ann and he was from the Woodstock-Edinburg area. The photo was taken when he entered his WWII service.
John C. Delawder
Photograph of John C. Delawder in his U.S. Army uniform.
John was the son of Phillie Branson (1906-1957) and Ruth Rosalie (Barb) (1908-1970) Delawder. He was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Jerome and a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving…
John was the son of Phillie Branson (1906-1957) and Ruth Rosalie (Barb) (1908-1970) Delawder. He was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Jerome and a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving…
Harry Alvin Taylor
Portrait of Harry Taylor in his U.S. Navy uniform.
Harry was born in Maurertown to Carl R. and Edith V (Zeigler) Taylor. In 1940, the family lived in Toms Brook where Harry’s father worked in a lime kiln. He had a younger sister, Thelma.
When…
Harry was born in Maurertown to Carl R. and Edith V (Zeigler) Taylor. In 1940, the family lived in Toms Brook where Harry’s father worked in a lime kiln. He had a younger sister, Thelma.
When…
Unidentified Woman and Fulton "Toad" Bowers
Fulton "Toad" Bowers and an unidentified woman.
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 the North…
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 the North…
Fulton "Toad" Bowers
Fulton Bowers his US 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 the North Africa and…
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 the North Africa and…
Champs de Elysee
Photograph showing the "Champs de Elyeese" ca. 1944. The reverse of the photograph is labeled by photographer.
Taken by Gordon Tidler of New Market Virginia who was then serving in the United States Army.
Tidler worked for Endless Caverns…
Taken by Gordon Tidler of New Market Virginia who was then serving in the United States Army.
Tidler worked for Endless Caverns…
Tags: Army, France, New Market, Paris, Shenandoah County, Virginia, WWII
Observation Tower
Photograph showing a World War Two aircraft observation tower in Woodstock Virginia.
Tags: Military, Shenandoah County, Virginia, Woodstock, WWII
Dog Tag
Dog tag produced by Frank J. Walters to mark the birth of his daughter Jo An Walters.
Tags: Edinburg, Shenandoah County, Veterans, Virginia, WWII
Certificate of Satisfactory Service
Certificate issued to Franklin J. Walters certifying that is has completed a period of training and active service in the United States Navy during World War Two.
Tags: Edinburg, Shenandoah County, Veterans, Virginia, WWII
Medal Certificate
Certificate issued to Franklin J. Walters certifying the decorations, medals, and badges he is entitled to wear to commemorate his service in the Second World War. Signed by H.T. Jones, United States Navy Reserves on June 30 1945.
Tags: Edinburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia, WWII
Navy Training Course Certificate
Certificate of completion for the United States Navy's Seaman First Class Training Course presented to Franklin Joseph Walters on May 22 1944.
Tags: Edinburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia, WWII
Honorable Discharge: United States Navy
Honorable Discharge from the United States Navy issued to Franklin Joseph Walters in October 1945.
Tags: Edinburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia, WWII